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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)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
"greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
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Webster Dictionary |
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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
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