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 Definitions of sebum  [ˈsi bəm]  

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

1. (n.) sebum
the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.

Etymology:  (1700–10; < L sēbum tallow, grease)

Definition of 'sebum' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sebum
the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin
Definition of 'sebum' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  sebum
The oily substance secreted by SEBACEOUS GLANDS. It is composed of KERATIN, fat, and cellular debris.

'sebum' - Nearby Entries  

seborrheic eczema  seborrheic keratosis  sebs  sebum  secale  secale cereale  secant  



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