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Gland Secretion Crossword Clue
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SEBUM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SEBUM
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SEBUM" which means:
- noun
- • The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin
An example sentence would be:
- • "Excessive sebum production can lead to oily skin."
- • "A buildup of sebum can clog the pores and cause acne."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 Feb 1985 | Down 108 | |
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