chloracne
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chloracne (klɔːˈræknɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a disfiguring skin disease that results from contact with or ingestion or inhalation of certain chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons | |
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Chloracne
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Medical Dictionary
chloracne chlor·ac·ne (klôr-āk'nē)
n.
An acnelike skin disorder caused by prolonged exposure to chlorinated hydrocarbons. Also called chlorine acne.
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Example sentences
Chloracne usually appears within two to three weeks after the first exposure.
Chloracne was not manifested during the veteran's active duty service, within one year of last exposure to herbicide.
Levels for the other two chloracne cases were similar to those in residents without chloracne.
One effect is a severe skin disease called chloracne, which usually causes a form of acne on the face and upper body.
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