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glabrous

Lubricate vs Glabrous - What's the difference?

lubricate | glabrous |


As a verb lubricate

is to make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant.

As an adjective glabrous is

smooth, hairless; bald.

Glabrous vs Pubescent - What's the difference?

glabrous | pubescent |


As adjectives the difference between glabrous and pubescent

is that glabrous is smooth, hairless; bald while pubescent is arriving, or arrived at, puberty.

Glabrous vs Glabrescent - What's the difference?

glabrous | glabrescent |


As adjectives the difference between glabrous and glabrescent

is that glabrous is smooth, hairless; bald while glabrescent is becoming glabrous, hairless, or smooth; glabrate.