Synonyms for Sebaceous

Definition of sebaceous

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

5 synonyms found

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"Sebaceous" in song lyrics

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  • "nevus sebaceous"
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