Sebaceous follicle

Introduction: Sebaceous follicle

Description of Sebaceous follicle

Sebaceous follicle: a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Sebaceous follicle: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Sebaceous follicle:

• Sebaceous
• Follicle

Terms associated with Sebaceous follicle:

Terms Similar to Sebaceous follicle:

• sebaceous gland
• glandulae sebaceae

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More specific terms for Sebaceous follicle:

• Meibomian gland
• tarsal gland
• Montgomery's tubercle

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Sebaceous follicle

• oil gland

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Sebaceous follicle

The following list attempts to classify Sebaceous follicle into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• oil gland
• duct gland,exocrine gland
• gland,secreter,secretor,secretory organ
• organ
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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