Meaning Of The Word Acne

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What's The Definition Of Acne?

acne
uncountable noun: If someone has acne, they have a skin condition which causes a lot of spots on their face and neck.

acne in American English
a common, chronic skin disease, esp. among adolescents and young adults, characterized by inflammation of the sebaceous apparatus, usually causing pimples on the face, back, and chest
noun: an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, esp. on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring

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