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From chlor- + acne, in reference to the greenish pus associated with the condition.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
chloracne
Today it means: A form of acne caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons Full definition →
Today it means: A form of acne caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons Full definition →
From chlor- + acne, in reference to the greenish pus associated with the condition.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.