noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
(ˈ)nän-ˌkä-mə-dō-ˈje-nik 
: not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)
a noncomedogenic cosmetic
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What sets these acne-safe formulas apart is their lightweight, noncomedogenic ingredient lists, carefully designed to keep pores clear while helping minimize redness and excess shine.
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Iman Balagam, Vogue, 12 June 2026
The emollient, lightweight, blendable, noncomedogenic formula with a glowy finish minimizes the steps in your skin care routine, layers well under makeup and leaves no white cast.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
For those skin types, look for a BB cream that’s oil-free or noncomedogenic.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
The formula is noncomedogenic and even earned the Seal of Acceptance from the National Eczema Association.
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Iman Balagam, Vogue, 12 June 2026
The emollient, lightweight, blendable, noncomedogenic formula with a glowy finish minimizes the steps in your skin care routine, layers well under makeup and leaves no white cast.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
For those skin types, look for a BB cream that’s oil-free or noncomedogenic.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
The formula is noncomedogenic and even earned the Seal of Acceptance from the National Eczema Association.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Noncomedogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noncomedogenic. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
-ˌkäm-əd-ō-ˈjen-ik
: not tending to clog pores
a noncomedogenic moisturizing lotion
Medical Definition
noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
-ˌkäm-ə-dō-ˈjen-ik
: not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)
a noncomedogenic cosmetic
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