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    ZIT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acneplay

    Synonyms:

    hickey; pimple; zit

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("zit" is a kind of...):

    acne (an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "zit"):

    papule (a small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox))

    pustule (a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus)

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