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comedo

UK
/kəˈmiːdəʊ/
US
/kəˈmiːdoʊ/

Translations

comedonoun
comedones
множ.
UK
/kəˈmiːdəʊ/
US
/kəˈmiːdoʊ/
The dermatologist examined the comedo on the patient's face.
Дерматолог осмотрел угорь на лице пациента.
Additional translations
комедон
Synonyms
blemish
acne
pore clog
blackhead
comedoadjective
UK
/ˈkɒmɪdəʊ/
US
/ˈkɑːmədoʊ/
Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., "comedo extraction").
Synonyms
comedonal
comedogenic
acneiform
acneic
follicular
comedonesnoun

comedo

comedones
множ.
UK
/kəˈmiːdəʊniːz/
US
/kəˈmiːdoʊnz/
Comedones are a common skin condition often associated with acne.
Комедоны - это распространенное кожное заболевание, часто связанное с акне.
Synonyms
whiteheads
acne lesions
pore clogging
blackheads

Definitions

comedonoun
A clogged hair follicle (pore) in the skin, which can be open (blackhead) or closed by skin (whitehead), often associated with acne.
The dermatologist explained that a comedo is the initial stage of acne formation.
comedoadjective
Relating to or involving comedones (blackheads or whiteheads).
Comedo extraction is a common dermatological procedure.
comedonesnoun
Small, flesh-colored, white, or dark bumps that give skin a rough texture, commonly known as blackheads or whiteheads, which are caused by clogged hair follicles.
The dermatologist explained that the tiny bumps on her nose were comedones, which could be treated with a special cleanser.
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