sebaceous follicle

Noun

Meaning

a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sebaceous gland glandulae sebaceae

Hypernyms

oil gland

Hyponyms

meibomian gland Montgomery's tubercle tarsal gland

Close letter words and terms

sebaceous adenitis sebaceous appendage sebaceous cyst sebaceous gland sebaceous gland hyperplasia sebaceous nevus syndrome