sebaceous gland (n)
sebaceous follicle (n)
glandulae sebaceae (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
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Hypernym oil gland
Part holonym integumentary system; hair follicle
Hyponym Meibomian gland, tarsal gland; Montgomery's tubercle
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) pilosebaceous → sebaceous gland
Hyponym oil gland
Hypernym Meibomian gland, tarsal gland; Montgomery's tubercle
Part meronym integumentary system; hair follicle

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