comedogenic
adjective, noun
comedogenic is spelled C-O-M-E-D-O-G-E-N-I-C: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, comedogenic means “Tending to produce acne, i.e. comedones” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in comedogenic?
| Letters | 11: C-O-M-E-D-O-G-E-N-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 150,355th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is comedogenic?
Comedogenic appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of comedogenic
- more comedogenic comparative
- most comedogenic superlative
- comedogenics plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does comedogenic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Tending to produce acne, i.e. comedones
noun
- 1
A substance that tends to produce acne, such as by clogging pores on the skin
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does comedogenic come from?
From comedo + -genic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).