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se·bum S0199300 (sē′bəm)n. The semifluid secretion of the sebaceous glands, consisting chiefly of fat, keratin, and cellular material. [Latin sēbum, tallow.]sebum (ˈsiːbəm) n (Anatomy) the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands that acts as a lubricant for the hair and skin and provides some protection against bacteria[C19: from New Latin, from Latin: tallow]se•bum (ˈsi bəm) n. the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands. [1700–10; < Latin sēbum tallow, grease] se·bum (sē′bəm) The fatty substance secreted by the sebaceous glands in the skin of mammals. It protects and lubricates the skin and hair.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sebum - the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skinsecretion - a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cellsmegma - a white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin | TranslationssebumenUK
sebum: see sebaceous glandsebaceous gland , gland in the skin of mammals that secretes an oily substance called sebum. In humans, sebaceous glands are primarily found in association with hair follicles but also occur in hairless areas of the skin, except for the palms of the hand and soles of the feet. ..... Click the link for more information. .sebum[′sē·bəm] (physiology) The secretion of sebaceous glands, composed of fat, cellular debris, and keratin. sebum the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands that acts as a lubricant for the hair and skin and provides some protection against bacteria sebumenUK
sebum [se´bum] the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands, whose ducts open into the hair follicles. It is composed of fat and epithelial debris from the cells of the malpighian layer, and it lubricates the skin.se·bum (sē'bŭm), The secretion of the sebaceous glands. [L. tallow] sebum (sē′bəm)n. The semifluid secretion of the sebaceous glands, consisting chiefly of fat, keratin, and cellular material.se·bum (sē'bŭm) The secretion of the sebaceous glands. [L. tallow]sebum The secretion of the SEBACEOUS GLANDS. Sebum is chemically complex and consists mainly of triacyl glycerols, wax esters and squalene. Blackheads (comedones) are plugs of sebum, the darkened tips being due to oxidation.sebum see SEBACEOUS GLAND.SebumAn oily skin moisturizer produced by sebaceous glands.Mentioned in: AcnesebumenUK
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