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sebum definition

se·bum (sē′bəm)

noun

the semiliquid, greasy secretion of the sebaceous glands

Etymology: L, tallow: see soap

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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