[kom-i-doh] 
[kom-i-doh-neez] . Medicine/Medical. | a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, esp. of a sebaceous gland; blackhead. |
| com·e·do (kŏm'ĭ-dō') 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.] |
comedo com·e·do (kŏm'ĭ-dō')
n. pl. com·e·dos or com·e·do·nes (-dō'nēz)
A blackhead and the primary lesion of acne vulgaris.
ɪˌdoʊ