SEBACEOUS


Meaning of SEBACEOUS in English

[ sɪ'beɪʃəs ]

■ adjective technical relating to oil or fat.

↘relating to a ~ gland or its secretion.

Origin

C18: from L. sebaceus (from sebum 'tallow') + -ous .

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