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blackhead

 

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Noun blackhead has 1 sense
  1. blackhead, comedo - a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
    --1 is a kind of blemish, defect, mar
    --1 is a part of skin, tegument, cutis

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Blackhead

Noun: A type of acne blemish characterized by a clogged hair follicle that appears as a small, dark-colored bump on the skin.

Sense: A comedo formed when sebum and dead skin cells block the opening of a hair follicle. It is typically caused by excessive oil production and can occur on areas of the body with a high density of hair follicles, such as the face, neck, chest, and back.

Example Sentences:
  • I have been struggling with blackheads on my nose for years.
  • She squeezed the blackhead, causing some pain but bringing relief in the end.
  • The dermatologist recommended using an oil-free cleanser to reduce blackheads.
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