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whitehead

UK
/ˈwaɪt.hɛd/
US
/ˈwaɪt.hɛd/

Translations

Whiteheadnoun

whitehead

whiteheads
pl
She was worried about the whitehead on her nose.
Она беспокоилась об угре на носу.
Additional translations
белый угорь
Whiteheadadjective

whitehead

Used attributively to describe products or conditions related to whiteheads (acne lesions).

Definitions

Whiteheadnoun
A small, white-tipped acne lesion caused by a clogged hair follicle filled with sebum and dead skin cells.
She noticed a whitehead on her chin and decided to apply some acne cream.
A small passerine bird (Mohoua albicilla) endemic to New Zealand, characterized by its whitish head plumage.
The whitehead is often seen flitting through the forest canopy in search of insects.
Whiteheadadjective
Relating to, designed for, or used in the treatment or removal of whiteheads.
She bought a whitehead extraction tool from the pharmacy.
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