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Pores vs Acne - What's the difference?

pores | acne |

As nouns the difference between pores and acne

is that pores is while acne is acne.

As a verb pores

is (pore).

pores

English

Noun

(head)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1879 , title=The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph
  • , author=Th Du Moncel , page=166 , publisher=Harper , passage=He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.}}

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pore)
  • Anagrams

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    acne

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pathology) A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
  • A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
  • Derived terms

    * acned * acne rosacea * acne vulgaris

    Derived terms

    * bacne

    Anagrams

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