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Sebaceous Gland

nounid 134111·updated May 18, 2026
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a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin

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Variants

synonym
sebaceous follicle
plural
Sebaceous Glands
possessive
Sebaceous Gland's
pluralpossessive
Sebaceous Glands'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
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