acneform

acneform
Resembling acne. SYN: acneiform.

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ac·ne·form 'ak-nē-.fȯrm or ac·ne·i·form 'ak-nē-ə-.fȯrm, ak-'nē- adj resembling acne <an \acneform eruption on the skin>

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ac·ne·form (akґne-form) acneiform.

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