whiteheads

Definition of whiteheadsnext
plural of whitehead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whiteheads
Noun
  • Bioré is putting pimples in the penalty box this basketball season.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Here, argon-gas electrodes create a gentle current at up to 60 Hz, which helps to reduce the look of active pimples, calm visible redness, and even address the appearance of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In fact, one of the most common triggers of rosacea, which is characterized by flushing, swelling, spider veins, papules, and pustules, is exposure to sunlight.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Research suggests that pimple patches aren't effective on cystic acne, pustules, or blackheads.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Whiteheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whiteheads. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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