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 Definitions of sebaceous  [ɪˈbeɪ ʃəs]  

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Definition of 'sebaceous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) sebaceous
pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling tallow or fat; fatty; greasy.

2.  sebaceous
secreting a fatty substance.

Etymology:  (1720–30; < NL sēbāceus. See sebum , -aceous)

Definition of 'sebaceous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
"greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"


Definition of 'sebaceous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) sebaceous
pertaining to, or secreting, fat; composed of fat; having the appearance of fat; as, the sebaceous secretions of some plants, or the sebaceous humor of animals



'sebaceous' - Nearby Entries  

sebaceous  sebaceous cyst  sebaceous follicle  sebaceous gland  sebacic acid  sebastian cabot  sebastiana  



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