comedolytic

English

Etymology

From comedo +‎ -lytic.

Adjective

comedolytic (comparative more comedolytic, superlative most comedolytic)

1. (medicine, dermatology) Preventing acne.

Noun

comedolytic (plural comedolytics)

1. (medicine, dermatology) An agent capable of resolving comedones or preventing the formation of new comedones.

Related terms

• comedolysis

Antonyms

• comedogenic