acne fulminans

noun

A severe form of the skin disease acne, which can occur after unsuccessful treatment for another form of acne, acne conglobata.

Meanings

nounacne fulminans (uncountable)
  1. uncountabledermatologyA severe form of the skin disease acne, which can occur after unsuccessful treatment for another form of acne, acne conglobata.
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