PILOSEBACEOUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Of or relating to a hair follicle and its sebaceous gland

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Pertainym:

hair follicle (a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them)

sebaceous gland (a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin)