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Blackhead: meaning, definitions and examples

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blackhead

 

[ หˆblakหŒhed ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

skin care

A type of acne characterized by a black-tipped plug of sebum in a hair follicle, typically on the face.

Synonyms

blemish, comedo, pimple

Examples of usage

  • Using a charcoal mask can help remove blackheads.
  • Regular exfoliation can prevent blackheads from forming.

Translations

Translations of the word "blackhead" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cravo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅเคฒเฅˆเค•เคนเฅ‡เคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mitesser

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ komedo hitam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‡ะพั€ะฝะฐ ะบั€ะฐะฟะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zaskรณrnik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ป’ใƒ‹ใ‚ญใƒ“ (ใใ‚ใƒ‹ใ‚ญใƒ“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท point noir

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ punto negro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท siyah nokta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ธ”๋ž™ํ—ค๋“œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฑุคูˆุณ ุงู„ุณูˆุฏุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤernรก teฤka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤierna bodka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ป‘ๅคด (hฤ“itรณu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ogrce

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ svartur punktur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ะฐ ะฝาฏะบั‚ะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒแƒ•แƒ˜ แƒฌแƒ”แƒ แƒขแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qara nรถqtษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ punto negro

Etymology

The term 'blackhead' originated in the late 19th century, combining 'black' and 'head' to describe the appearance of the skin condition. It is commonly used in the context of skincare and dermatology.

See also: black, blackbird, blackboard, blacken, blackened, blackening, blacklist, blackmail, blackness, blackout.