/ ˈsiːbəm; NAmE / noun
[ U ] an oil-like substance produced by the sebaceous glands
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: modern Latin , from Latin sebum grease.
/ ˈsiːbəm; NAmE / noun
[ U ] an oil-like substance produced by the sebaceous glands
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: modern Latin , from Latin sebum grease.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005