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COMEDO
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Irregular inflected form: comedones
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("comedo" is a kind of...):
blemish; defect; mar (a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body))
Holonyms ("comedo" is a part of...):
cutis; skin; tegument (a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch)