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Definition of
sebum noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
sebum
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈsibəm
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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an oil-like substance produced by the
sebaceous
glands
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sebum
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sebaceous
adjective
seborrhea
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SEC
abbreviation
sec
noun