Usually means: Clogged pores with oxidized sebum.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. blackheads: Merriam-Webster
  2. blackheads: Collins English Dictionary
  3. blackheads: Vocabulary.com
  4. Blackheads, blackheads: Wordnik
  5. blackheads: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. blackheads: Wiktionary
  7. blackheads: Dictionary.com
  8. Blackheads: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Blackheads: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Blackheads: Health & Beauty Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Blackheads: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. blackheads: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Blackheads: Merck Manuals
  3. Hair Facts (No longer online)
  4. Blackheads: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Blackheads: Medical dictionary
  6. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Beauty Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Blackheads: Beauty & Health Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (blackhead)

noun:  (countable, medicine) A type of comedo, a skin blemish, a type of acne vulgaris, where a pore becomes clogged with a dark, hard, cheesy keratin-filled substance forming a hard black "head" on the skin's surface.
noun:  (uncountable) A form of histomoniasis in poultry, characterized by cyanotic discoloration on the bird's head.
noun:  (countable) A scaup: any of various ducks of the genus Aythya.
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