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Noun: comedogenic
  1. A substance that tends to produce acne, such as by clogging pores on the skin.
    "Regardless of its benefits, coconut oil is a fairly strong comedogenic substance, so be careful when incorporating it into your acne treatment.";
    - comedogenic substance, comedogen
     
  2. Substance that tends to produce acne; a substance that clogs pores on the skin
Adjective: comedogenic
  1. Tending to produce acne

Type of: substance

Encyclopedia: Comedogenic