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单词 sebum
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Definition of sebum in English:

sebum

noun ˈsiːbəmˈsibəm
mass noun
  • An oily secretion of the sebaceous glands.

    皮脂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Excessive sebum production secondary to sebaceous gland hyperplasia is the first abnormality to occur.
    • The glands remain immature until puberty, and it is the secretion of sebum that is associated with pubertal acne.
    • The oily sebum rises up through the hair follicle, providing lubrication for your skin and hair.
    • The hormones can cause the glands to make too much sebum.
    • Testosterone causes excessive sebum to be secreted from the skin's sebaceous glands.

Origin

Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin sebum 'grease'.

Definition of sebum in US English:

sebum

nounˈsēbəmˈsibəm
  • An oily secretion of the sebaceous glands.

    皮脂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hormones can cause the glands to make too much sebum.
    • The glands remain immature until puberty, and it is the secretion of sebum that is associated with pubertal acne.
    • Excessive sebum production secondary to sebaceous gland hyperplasia is the first abnormality to occur.
    • The oily sebum rises up through the hair follicle, providing lubrication for your skin and hair.
    • Testosterone causes excessive sebum to be secreted from the skin's sebaceous glands.

Origin

Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin sebum ‘grease’.

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