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Sebum
Meaning
Noun
●
In Bodily fluids & Physiology:
A
thick
oily
substance
,
secreted
by the
sebaceous glands
of the
skin
, that
consists of
fat
,
keratin
and
cellular
debris.
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Origin
sebum
English
sebum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Keratin
Mucus
Mucous
Collagen
Saliva
Melanin
Sebaceous
Urea
Acne
Perspiration
Sweat
Dandruff
Skin
Epidermis
Pigment
Dermis
Moisture
Glands
Oil
Hormones
Scalp
Insulin
Follicles
Moisturizer
Cuticle
Secretions
Hair
Fat
Dirt
Cortisol
Amylase
Fluid
Estrogen
Bile
Toxins
Blackheads
Myelin
Melanocytes
Nutrients
Sebaceous Gland
Stratum Corneum
Sebaceous Glands
Interstitial Fluid
Apocrine Glands
Lactic Acid
Hyaluronic Acid
Stomach Acid
Uric Acid
Vitamin E
Sweat Glands
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