blackhead

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable) A type of comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore becomes clogged with a dark, hard, cheesy keratin-filled substance forming a hard black "head" on the skin's surface.
2. (uncountable) A form of histomoniasis in poultry, characterized by cyanotic discoloration on the bird's head.
3. (countable) A scaup: any of various ducks of the genus Aythya.

Sinonieme

comedo

pimple

open comedo

whitehead

comedone

acne

Vertalings

comédon

Mitesser

comedone

Komedo

espinilla

point noir

cravo

comedón

punto negro

mee-eter

φαγέσωρας

barb

Komedon

Etimologie (Engels)

From black + head.