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    PILOSEBACEOUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of or relating to a hair follicle and its sebaceous glandplay

    Classified under:

    Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

    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)

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