Sebaceous

Synonyms of sebaceous

• fatty
• greasy
• oily

Antonyms of sebaceous

• clean
• dry
• non-greasy

Collocations of sebaceous

sebaceous glands

Frequency: 80 %

The sebaceous glands produce oil to keep the skin moisturized.

sebaceous cyst

Frequency: 70 %

He had to get surgery to remove the sebaceous cyst on his back.

sebaceous follicles

Frequency: 60 %

The sebaceous follicles can sometimes get clogged, leading to acne.

sebaceous secretion

Frequency: 50 %

The sebaceous secretion helps to protect the skin from drying out.

Idiomatic Expressions for sebaceous

• Phrase: sebaceous glands
  Meaning: glands in the skin that produce sebum, an oily substance that helps keep the skin and hair moisturized
  Usage: The sebaceous glands can become overactive, leading to oily skin.