We found 1 definitions of glandulae sebaceae from 1 different sources.
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glandulae sebaceae - a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin | ||
sebaceous gland, sebaceous follicle | ||
oil gland a gland that secretes oil | ||
integumentary system the skin and its appendages | ||
hair follicle a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them | ||
meibomian gland, tarsal gland a long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids; "bacterial infection of a Meibomian gland produces a stye" |