glabrous

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Recent Examples of glabrous The result was a cityscape of relentless sheen, façades as glabrous and ageless as a starlet’s brow. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 5 Mar. 2025 Well, not spotted per se, but definitely glabrous and glaucous. Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2024 Rather than bronzed and glabrous Malibu lifeguards, the striders here are Great Britain’s finest young (male) athletes readying themselves for the 1924 Olympics. Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2022 In 100 clean-shaven men direct measurement of the area of glabrous skin on the forehead and calvaria was found to be proportional to that of the hairy skin on the lips, cheeks, chin and neck. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 20 Nov. 2014

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“Glabrous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glabrous. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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