sebaceous gland (Q21968)

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microscopic exocrine gland in the skin that secretes an oily or waxy matter, called sebum, to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair of mammals
  • oil gland
  • sebaceous glands
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sebaceous gland
microscopic exocrine gland in the skin that secretes an oily or waxy matter, called sebum, to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair of mammals
  • oil gland
  • sebaceous glands

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