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seborrhea definition

seb·or·rhea or seborrhoea seb′·or·rhoe′a (seb′ə rēə)

noun

an excessive discharge from the sebaceous glands resulting in abnormally oily skin

Etymology: ModL: see sebum & -rrhea

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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