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comedogenic — Tending to promote the formation of comedones. [comedo + G. genesis, production] * * * com·e·do·gen·ic .käm əd ə jen ik adj tending to clog pores esp. by the formation of blackheads <a comedogenic cosmetic> * * * com·e·do·gen·ic… … Medical dictionary
comedogenic — 1. adjective Tending to produce acne, i.e. comedones 2. noun A substance that tends to produce acne, such as by clogging pores on the skin Syn: comedogen … Wiktionary
comedogenic — causing blackheads; causing acne Causation and Formation … Phrontistery dictionary
comedogenic — [ˌkɒmɪdə(ʊ) dʒɛnɪk] adjective tending to cause blackheads by blocking the pores of the skin … English new terms dictionary
comedogenic — /kɒmədəˈdʒɛnɪk/ (say komuhduh jenik) adjective (of a cosmetic preparation) having the ability to clog pores, thus causing blackheads to form with related skin disorders. {comedo + genic} …
comedogenic — comedogenˈic adjective Causing blackheads • • • Main Entry: ↑comedo … Useful english dictionary
non-comedogenic — /nɒn kɒmədəˈdʒɛnɪk/ (say non komuhduh jenik) adjective not comedogenic …
non-comedogenic — non comedogenˈic adjective (of cosmetics) not blocking the pores or causing spots or blackheads • • • Main Entry: ↑non … Useful english dictionary
Mineral oil — For crude oil found in geological deposits, see Petroleum. Bottle of mineral oil as sold in the U.S. A mineral oil is any of various colorless, odorless, light mixtures of alkanes in the C15 to C40 range from a non vegetable (mineral) source,… … Wikipedia
Acne cosmetica — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L70.8 (ILDS L70.834) ICD 9 706.1 Acne cosmetica is a term referring to acne caused by or made worse by cosmetics … Wikipedia
