Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - acne
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Acne
acne
noun Etymology: Greek akne eruption of the face, manuscript variant of akme, literally, point Date: circa 1828 a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles; specifically a form found chiefly in adolescents and marked by pimples especially on the face • ~d adjective
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n. a skin condition, usu. of the face, characterized by red pimples. Derivatives acned adj. Etymology: mod.L f. erron. Gk aknas for akmas accus. pl. of akme facial eruption: cf. ACME ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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If someone has acne, they have a skin condition which causes a lot of spots on their face and neck. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1835, from Mod.L., borrowed from aknas, a 6c. L. misreading of Gk. akmas, acc. pl. of akme "point." The "pointed" pimples are the source of the medical use. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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