seborrhoea (English spelling)medical dictionary

<dermatology> An excessive secretion of sebum, or sebaceous matter upon the skin also called hypersteatosis.

Synonyms: seborrhoeic dermatitis

Origin: NL, fr. L. Sebum tallow + Gr. To flow.

American spelling: seborrhea

(11 Mar 2008)

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