Comedolysis

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The disintegration of comedones. uncountable

    "In comedolysis, stimulation of epithelial turnover leads to an increased production of loose horny cells which no longer stick tightly together."

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"In comedolysis, stimulation of epithelial turnover leads to an increased production of loose horny cells which no longer stick tightly together."

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