Calamistral

/ˌkæl.əˈmɪs.trəl/ adjective

Relating to or resembling a calamistrum; connected to hair-curling or wave-making tools and techniques.

From Latin 'calamistrum' (curling iron) + '-al' (relating to). The Latin root comes from 'calamis' (reed), because early curling irons were reed-tube shaped.

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