comedo


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
comedo /ˈkɒmɪdəʊ, kəˈmiːdəʊ/
noun (pl. comedones /-ˈdəʊniːz/) technical term for blackhead.
– origin C19: from L., lit. ‘glutton’ (a former name for parasitic worms, later referring to worm-like matter squeezed from a blackhead).
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