Whitehead
Whitehead noun - A small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland.
Whelk
Whelk noun - A small, inflamed swelling of the skin.
Usage example: unsightly whelks covered the beggar's face
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Whelk and Whitehead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/whitehead/whelk
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