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Origin:
1700–10; < Latin sēbum tallow, grease
1700–10; < Latin sēbum tallow, grease
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Sebum
is always a great word to know.
So is hair shaft. Does it mean:
| part of a hair that is embedded in a hair follicle |
| part of a hair projecting beyond the skin |
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sebum se·bum (sē'bəm)
n.
The semifluid secretion of the sebaceous glands, consisting chiefly of fat, keratin, and cellular material.
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sebum  (sē'bəm) Pronunciation Key
The fatty substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of mammals that protects and lubricates the skin and hair. |
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