acquired taste
- n a preference that is only acquired after considerable experience
acne
- n an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones
acne rosacea
- n a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
acne vulgaris
- n the most common form of acne; usually affects people from puberty to young adulthood
acocanthera
- n small genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides; Arabia to Africa