sebaceous_gland | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin | |
Synonyms: | sebaceous_follicle glandulae_sebaceae | |
Related terms: | oil_gland montgomery's_tubercle Meibomian_gland skin integumentary_system hair_follicle | |
Similar spelling: |
sebaceous_cyst sebaceous_follicle |