| Pronunciation: | | `sebu'reeu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily |
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SEBORRHEA is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | disease of the skin, skin condition, skin disease, skin disorder, skin problem |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Seb"or*rhe*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. sebum tallow + Gr. ?
to flow.] (Med.)
A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon the
skin; stearrhea.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A accumulation of scales of greasy skin, often on the scalp. Dandruff. |
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