Sebaceous meaning

sĭ-bāshəs
Of, relating to, or resembling fat or sebum; fatty.
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Secreting fat or sebum.
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Of or like fat, tallow, or sebum; esp., designating certain skin glands that secrete sebum.
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Relating to or resembling fat or sebum; fatty.
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Secreting fat or sebum.
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Of or relating to fat, sebum.
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Oozing fat.
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Origin of sebaceous

  • Latin sēbum tallow –aceous

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Sebaceous Sentence Examples

  • These are: - A rise in sebum secretion from the sebaceous glands in response to the production of sex hormones in adolescence.

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