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sebaceous glands
sebaceous glands pl n (Anatomy) the small glands in the skin that secrete sebum into hair follicles and onto most of the body surface except the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands TranslationsEncyclopediaSeesebaceous glandsebaceous glands
se·ba·ceous glands [TA] numerous holocrine glands in the dermis that usually open into the hair follicles and secrete an oily semifluid, sebum. Synonym(s): glandulae sebaceae [TA], oil glands, sebaceous folliclesse·ba·ceous glands (sĕ-bā'shŭs glandz) [TA] Numerous holocrine glands in the dermis that usually open into the hair follicles and secrete an oily, semifluid sebum.
Synonym(s): sebaceous follicles. sebaceous glands Tiny skin glands that secrete an oily lubricating substance, called SEBUM, either into hair follicles or directly on to the surface of the skin.Sebaceous glands—Tiny structures in the skin that produce oil (sebum). If they become plugged, sebum collects inside and forms a nurturing place for germs to grow.Mentioned in: Abscess |