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chloracne

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chloracne /chlor·ac·ne/ (klor-ak´ne) an acneiform eruption due to exposure to chlorine compounds.
chlor·ac·ne (klôr-kn)
n.
An acnelike skin disorder caused by prolonged exposure to chlorinated hydrocarbons. Also called chlorine acne.
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