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acne

UK /ˈæk.ni/ | US /ˈæk.ni/

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.

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  • (noun) 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.
  • (noun) A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun 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.
  2. 2
    noun A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
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