whitehead

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词形变化

whiteheads 复数 whiteheads

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of comedo, manifesting as a small whitish bump of the skin due to retention of sebum and dead skin cells in a skin pore blocked by a thin layer of epithelium.

    医学

    Ruth knew that the whiteheads of her teenage acne were a temporary state of affairs, but that did nothing to quell her distress when an eruption hit just before prom.

  2. 2.

    A species of passerine bird, endemic to New Zealand (Mohoua albicilla).

  3. 3.

    The blue-winged snow goose, Anser caerulescens caerulescens.

  4. 4.

    The surf scoter duck.

  5. 5.

    A domestic pigeon of a particular breed; a white-tailed monk.

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词源

From white + head.

来源:wiktionary