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sebaceous

1. of or resembling sebum, fat, or tallow; fatty

2. secreting fat or a greasy lubricating substance

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4) It prevents the retention of sebaceous secretion and consequent balanitis.

The masturbation taboo and the rise of routine male circumcision: A review of the historiography. (Review Essay)

Malnutrition, trauma, persistent wetting and micro environmental conditions interfere with normal surface protective mechanisms such as sebaceous secretions lead to activation of dormant zoospores (Howard, 1986).

Dermatophilus congolensis and its management in a cow

Conclusion: The possibility of mature teratoma must be considered both grossly and microscopically in an ovarian tumor even in the absence of usual ectodermal elements and sebaceous secretions.