sebaceous glands

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sebaceous glands

pl n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the small glands in the skin that secrete sebum into hair follicles and onto most of the body surface except the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands

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sebaceous glands

pl → Talgdrüsen pl

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