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Sebaceous Definition & Meaning

sebaceous
adjective
  1. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"

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  • "nevus sebaceous"
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Frequently asked questions

What does sebaceous mean?
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
What part of speech is sebaceous?
Sebaceous is an adjective.

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