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microcomedo

microcomedo noun: the microscopic plugging of corneocytes in the early stage of formation of an acne lesion.

Noun

microcomedo (plural microcomedones or microcomedos)

  1. The microscopic plugging of corneocytes in the early stage of formation of an acne lesion.

Forms of microcomedo

pluralmicrocomedones
pluralmicrocomedos

Origin of microcomedo

From micro- + comedo.

Questions about microcomedo

What does microcomedo mean?
Microcomedo means the microscopic plugging of corneocytes in the early stage of formation of an acne lesion.
What part of speech is microcomedo?
Microcomedo is a noun.
What is the plural of microcomedo?
The plural of microcomedo is microcomedones.

Words near microcomedo in the dictionary

  1. microcolumnar
  2. microcolumns
  3. microcomb
  4. microcombs
  5. microcombustion
  6. microcomedo
  7. microcomedone
  8. microcomedones
  9. microcomedos
  10. microcommunities
  11. microcommunity

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