com·e·do
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Audio Help [kom-i-doh] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural com·e·dos, com·e·do·nes
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Audio Help [kom-i-doh-neez] Pronunciation Key. Medicine/Medical. | a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, esp. of a sebaceous gland; blackhead. |
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Comedones
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n. pl. com·e·dos or com·e·do·nes (-dō'nēz) See blackhead. [Latin comedō, glutton (from a comparison of the worm-like shape of the waxy material that can be squeezed from a blackhead to a worm believed to feed on the body), from comedere, to eat up : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + edere, to eat; see ed- in Indo-European roots.] |
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