acné

  • 21Acné — ► sustantivo masculino/ femenino MEDICINA Afección de la piel, principalmente en la cara y la espalda, originada por retención de la secreción de las glándulas sebáceas. TAMBIÉN acne * * * acné o, no frec., acne (del gr. «áchnē», película) m. y,… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 22Acne — Localized skin inflammation as a result of overactivity of the oil glands at the base of hair follicles. Acne happens when oil (sebaceous) glands come to life around puberty, when these glands are stimulated by male hormones that are produced in… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 23acne — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, severe, terrible VERB + ACNE ▪ have, suffer from ▪ He had terrible acne when he was younger. ▪ …

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  • 24acne — àc·ne s.f. CO malattia della pelle caratterizzata dall insorgenza di brufoli, pustole e punti neri, provocata dall infiammazione delle ghiandole sebacee e dei follicoli dei peli {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1828. ETIMO: dal gr. akmē 1punta , attr. un …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 25acné — {{#}}{{LM A00496}}{{〓}} {{[}}acné{{]}} ‹ac·né› {{◆}}(pl. acnés){{◇}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Enfermedad de la piel que se caracteriza por la inflamación de las glándulas sebáceas y la aparición de espinillas y granos, generalmente en la cara y en la… …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 26acne — [19] It is ironic that acne, that represents a low point in many teenagers’ lives, comes from acme, ‘the highest point’. The Greeks used akme, which literally meant ‘point’, for referring to spots on the face, but when it came to be rendered into …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 27acne — [19] It is ironic that acne, that represents a low point in many teenagers’ lives, comes from acme, ‘the highest point’. The Greeks used akme, which literally meant ‘point’, for referring to spots on the face, but when it came to be rendered into …

    Word origins

  • 28acne — Synonyms and related words: acne vulgaris, dermamycosis, dermatitis, dermatosis, eczema, elephantiasis, epithelioma, erysipelas, erythema, exanthem, heat rash, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, hives, impetigo, itch, jungle rot, leprosy,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 29ACNE —    a skin disease showing hard reddish pimples; ACNE ROSACEA    a congestion of the skin of the nose and parts adjoining …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 30acné — sustantivo masculino grano, espinilla, barro, barrillo, comedón. Grano, espinilla, barro, barrillo y comedón son síntomas específicos del acné. * * * Sinónimos: ■ grano, espinilla, eczema …

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