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comedolytic

comedolytic adjective: preventing acne.

Adjective

comedolytic (comparative more comedolytic, superlative most comedolytic)

  1. Preventing acne.

Noun

comedolytic (plural comedolytics)

  1. An agent capable of resolving comedones or preventing the formation of new comedones.

Antonyms of comedolytic

Forms of comedolytic

Adjective
comparativemore comedolytic
superlativemost comedolytic
Noun
pluralcomedolytics

Origin of comedolytic

From comedo + -lytic.

Questions about comedolytic

What does comedolytic mean?
Comedolytic means preventing acne.
What part of speech is comedolytic?
Comedolytic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near comedolytic in the dictionary

  1. comedogenically
  2. comedogenicity
  3. comedogenics
  4. comedogens
  5. comedolysis
  6. comedolytic
  7. comedolytics
  8. comedonal
  9. comedone
  10. comedonecroses
  11. comedonecrosis

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