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ac·ne
acne
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- pronunciation:
- aek
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a skin disorder caused by inflammation of the oil glands, resulting in pimples, usu. on the face.
Teenagers tend to get acne, but their skin usually clears when they reach adulthood.He broke out with acne just before his big interview. |
related words: |
blemish |
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