What does "rum-blossom" mean?

enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol

Rum-blossom

Q: What is a synonym for "rum-blossom"?

Common synonyms include: brandy nose, copper nose, hammer nose, hypertrophic rosacea, potato nose, rhinophyma.

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enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol wordnet

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brandy nose copper nose hammer nose hypertrophic rosacea potato nose rhinophyma

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