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electrologist

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //ɪˈlɛktrəˌlɒdʒɪst//

KK: /ɪˈlɛktrəˌlɒdʒɪst/

noun
Definition

A professional who removes unwanted body hair using electric currents.


Example

She decided to visit an electrologist to get rid of her unwanted hair permanently.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about seeing an electrologist for hair removal?
Sloth B
I haven't, but I've heard they can be really effective.
Sloth A
Yeah, I read that they use a tiny electric current to remove the hair.
Sloth B
Sounds interesting! I might consider it if I want to try something new.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
depilator
hairdresser
esthetician
Antonyms
hair
growth
fuzz
Root Explanation

Electrologist → It is formed from "electro-" (from Greek "ēlektron", meaning amber or electricity) and "-logist" (from Greek "logistēs", meaning one who studies or specializes in). An electrologist is a specialist who studies or practices in the field of electricity, particularly in relation to hair removal techniques using electrical currents.

Memory Tip

Think of 'electricity' ('electro-') and someone who 'specializes' ('-logist') in using it for hair removal. This helps you remember that an electrologist is a specialist in using electrical methods.

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