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Seborrhea


Seb′or-rhe-a

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Noun.
[NL., fr. L.
sebum
tallow + Gr. [GREEK] to flow.]
(Med.)
A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon the skin; stearrhea.

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seborrhea

seborrhea

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seborrhea (countable and uncountable, plural seborrheas)

  1. (pathology) A skin disorder causing scaly, flaky, itchy, red skin.

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