SEBACEOUS FOLLICLE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sebaceous Follicle.
Sebaceous Follicle - as a noun
A cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glandulae sebaceaesebaceous glandHypernyms (Closely Related)
oil glandHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The sebaceous follicle secretes oil to moisturize the skin."
"Clogged sebaceous follicles can lead to acne breakouts."
"The sebaceous follicles on the nose can become enlarged and cause blackheads."
"Overactive sebaceous follicles can result in oily skin."
"Regular cleansing helps to prevent sebaceous follicles from becoming blocked."
