hair care haircare hairdressing | care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair |
repair fix fixing fixture mend mending reparation | the act of putting something in working order again |
hair coloring | the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair |
fixation fixing | (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body |
neutering fixing altering | the sterilization of an animal, they took him to the vet for neutering |
spray painting | applying paint with a sprayer |
price-fixing | control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce |
brewer's mole hair-tailed mole Parascalops breweri | mole of eastern North America |
guard hair | coarse hairs that form the outer fur and protect the underfur of certain mammals |
hair | a filamentous projection or process on an organism |
whisker vibrissa sensory hair | a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat |
earless seal true seal hair seal | any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers |
aerosol aerosol container aerosol can aerosol bomb spray can | a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) |
atomizer atomiser spray sprayer nebulizer nebuliser | a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist |
camel's hair camelhair | a soft tan cloth made with the hair of a camel |
cross hair cross wire | either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration, he had the target in his cross hairs |
curler hair curler roller crimper | a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it, a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight |
fastener fastening holdfast fixing | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
haircloth hair | cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair, used for upholstery or stiffening in garments |
hairdressing hair tonic hair oil hair grease | a toiletry for the hair |
hairpiece false hair postiche | a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment |
hair shirt | an uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair, worn next to the skin as a penance |
hair slide | a decorative hinged clip that girls and women put in their hair to hold it in place |
hair space | (printing) the narrowest of the spaces used to separate words or letters |
hair spray | toiletry consisting of a commercial preparation that is sprayed on the hair to hold it in place |
hair trigger | a gun trigger that responds with little pressure |
hand blower blow dryer blow drier hair dryer hair drier | a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair, used for styling hair |
lacquer | a hard glossy coating |
mousse hair mousse hair gel | toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling |
pepper spray | a nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleoresin capiscum, used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker, also used as a bear deterrent |
sable sable brush sable's hair pencil | an artist's brush made of sable hairs |
spray | flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage |
spray gun | an applicator resembling a gun for applying liquid substances (as paint) in the form of a spray |
spray paint | paint applied with a spray gun |
hair coloring | coloring of the hair, her hairoloring was unusual: a very pale gold |
hair cell | a sensory epithelial cell present in the organ of Corti |
hair pilus | any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal, there is a hair in my soup |
ingrown hair | a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation) |
hair | a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head), helps to prevent heat loss, he combed his hair, each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells |
body hair | short hair growing over a person's body |
mane head of hair | growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being |
hairdo hairstyle hair style coiffure coif | the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) |
facial hair | hair on the face (especially on the face of a man) |
pubic hair bush crotch hair | hair growing in the pubic area |
hair follicle | a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair, small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them |
hair stroke | a very fine line in writing or printing |
spray | a jet of vapor |
hair of the dog | an alcoholic drink supposed to cure a hangover |
hairball hair ball trichobezoar | a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur) |
fine spray | precipitation in very small drops |