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seborrhea
(redirected from Seborrhoeic dermatitis)

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seb·or·rhe·a also seb·or·rhoe·a  (sb-r)
n.
A disease 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.
sebor·rheic adj.
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Noun1.seborrhea - a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily
disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder - a disease affecting the skin
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