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sebum

noun

The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin

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Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
M
Contains
EB
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˈsibm̩

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noun

  1. The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin

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