T-zone

noun

The forehead and nose considered together as a region of the face that can, in some people, produce excess sebum compared to other parts of the face.

Meanings

nounT-zone (plural T-zones)

plural T-zones

  1. The forehead and nose considered together as a region of the face that can, in some people, produce excess sebum compared to other parts of the face.

Origin

From T + zone, from the shape of the region.

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Translations

Portuguese zona T
  • zona TTranslations
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APA

T-zone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T-zone

MLA

“T-zone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T-zone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “T-zone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T-zone.

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