acne
(Anglais)
- (uncountable, usually) A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
- (uncountable, usually) A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈæk.ni/
Étymologie (Anglais)
From New Latin acnē, probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”).
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