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Blackhead

A 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.

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  1. 1

    A 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.

  2. 2

    A form of histomoniasis in poultry, characterized by cyanotic discoloration on the bird's head.

  3. 3

    A scaup: any of various ducks of the genus Aythya.

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