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STRAIGHT HAIR [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
CONT

In straight hair, the follicles and the hair shaft are straight in appearance. The hair shaft projects from the skin at a slight angle. Each hair strand has a uniform thickness throughout its entire length.

OBS

straight hair: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
OBS

cheveux raides : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peinado
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