 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
acne
noun: an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of
the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or
comedones
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Acne \Ac"ne\, noun [NL., prob. a corruption of Gr. ?] (Med.)
A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the
sebaceous glands.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "acne":
acne vulgaris, dermamycosis, dermatitis, dermatosis, eczema,
elephantiasis, epithelioma, erysipelas, erythema, exanthem,
heat rash, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, hives, impetigo,
itch, jungle rot, leprosy, lichen, lichen primus, lupus,
lupus vulgaris, miliaria, pemphigus, prickly heat, pruigo,
pruritus, psora, ringworm, scabies, shingles, skin cancer,
tetter
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