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Noun: glandulae sebaceae
  1. A cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
    "Overactive glandulae sebaceae can lead to acne";
    - sebaceous gland, sebaceous follicle

Type of: oil gland

Part of: hair follicle, integumentary system