blackhead

Significat (Anglès)

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.

Conceptes

barb

Sinònims

comedo

pimple

open comedo

whitehead

comedone

acne

Traduccions

comédon

Mitesser

comedone

Komedo

espinilla

point noir

comedón

punto negro

cravo

Komedon

comedão

φαγέσωρας

comedo

Etimologia (Anglès)

From black + head.