zit

Example:He squeezed the zit on his nose, causing it to pop and leave a mark.

Definition:A small swelling on the skin, typically red and often painful, that is caused by a blocked hair follicle.

Example:The zit on her cheek bothered her, reminding her to take better care of her skin.

Definition:The outer covering of a living organism, especially the outer layer of the body of many animals.

Example:She used her fingers to squeeze the zit on her face, hoping it would go away faster.

Definition:The front part of the head, typically including the features such as the nose, eyes, and mouth.

Example:The zit on his face was an example of localized inflammation.

Definition:Redness, swelling, pain, and heat in an organ or part of the body due to a disease or injury.

Example:The zit was purulent, and he knew he should see a dermatologist.

Definition:Containing or having pus, typically as a result of infection.

Example:There were several papules on his face, some of which were zits.

Definition:A small raised area or lesion on the skin, not necessarily a zit.

Example:He popped the pustule, hoping to get rid of the zit more quickly.

Definition:A small pus-filled swelling on the skin, often one of a series of closely set such lesions.

Example:The whitehead was actually a zit before it turned into a bump.

Definition:A pimple or acne lesion that is enclosed in a plug of keratin and sebum and does not have a visible opening to the skin's surface.

Example:He squeezed out the blackhead, hoping to get rid of the zit for good.

Definition:A pimple with a visible dark opening formed by the oxidation of melanin in a plug of sebum.

Example:The zit he squeezed felt like a papilloma, causing him to stop.

Definition:A benign tumor occurring in a mucous membrane or skin, caused by expression of viral oncogenes by DNA viruses.