acne
Meaning of acne
noun
- a skin condition characterized by red pimples on the skin, especially on the face, due to inflamed or infected sebaceous glands and prevalent chiefly among adolescents.
he was clean-shaven with a face that had been ravaged by acne when younger
mid 19th century: via modern Latin from Greek aknas, a misreading of akmas, accusative plural of akmē ‘highest point, peak, or facial eruption’; compare with acme.
Information about acne
- It is a name.
- The plural form of acne is: acnes.
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GalicianHyphenation of acne
acne
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 letters.
- acne is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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