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əˈri noun Pathology.
an excessive and abnormal discharge from the sebaceous glands.
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seborrhoea or seborrhea (ˌsɛbəˈrɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| any disease of the skin characterized by excessive secretion of sebum by the sebaceous glands and its accumulation on the skin surface | |
| seborrhea or seborrhea | |
| —n | |
| sebor'rhoeal or seborrhea | |
| —adj | |
| sebor'rhoeic or seborrhea | |
| —adj | |
| sebor'rheal or seborrhea | |
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| sebor'rheic or seborrhea | |
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Word Origin & History
seborrhea
1876, coined in Mod.L. as a hybrid, from sebo-, used as comb. form of L. sebum "tallow, suet, grease" (see sebaceous) + Gk. hroia "flow, flux."
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seborrhea seb·or·rhe·a or seb·or·rhoe·a (sěb'ə-rē'ə)
n.
Overactivity of the sebaceous glands characterized by excessive secretion of sebum or an alteration in its quality, resulting in an oily coating, crusts, or scales on the skin.
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