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acne

2 entries found.

Main Entry: ac·ne
Pronunciation: \ˈak-nē\
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek aknē eruption of the face, manuscript variant of akmē, literally, point
Date: circa 1828

: a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles; specifically : a form found chiefly in adolescents and marked by pimples especially on the face

ac·ned \-nēd\ adjective


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