† sebacinen.
Etymology: ? formed as sebacin n. + -ine suffix5.
Physiology.
Obsolete.
rare.
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a1836 J. F. South Zool. in (1845) VII. 186/2 The sebacine in weakly unhealthy persons is often secreted in large quantities.
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