Definition of Pimple

1. Noun. A small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne.

Exact synonyms: Hickey, Zit
Generic synonyms: Acne
Specialized synonyms: Papule, Pustule
Derivative terms: Pimply

Definition of Pimple

1. n. Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not.

Definition of Pimple

1. an inflamed swelling of the skin [n -S] : PIMPLED [adj]

Medical Definition of Pimple

1. 1. Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not. "All eyes can see a pimple on her nose." 2. A swelling or protuberance like a pimple. "A pimple that portends a future sprout." Origin: AS. Pipelian to blister; cf. L. Papula pimple. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pimple

pimlico
Pimlico
pimozide
pimozide
pimp
pimped
pimpernel
pimpernel
pimpernels
pimpillo
pimpinel
Pimpinella
Pimpinella anisum
pimping
pimple (current term)
pimple (current term)
pimpled
pimples
pimples
pimplier
pimpliest
pimply
pimpmobile
pimpmobiles
pimps
pim 1
pin
pin
pin-eyed
pin-tailed

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