human hair shaft

n=1


a: human hair shaft ~
b: a pencil or javelin

What:

"A human hair shaft is like a pencil or javelin that tapers at the end. So when a razor slices away the tip, it may appear that the remaining hair, and subsequent stubble, is thicker or darker than it was before the cut."


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Writer: Dina Fine Maron
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Date: Oct 8 2015 1:12 PM



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