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Fluids and Secretions > Bodily Secretions > Sebum

Preferred term

Sebum  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Scope note

  • The oily substance secreted by SEBACEOUS GLANDS. It is composed of KERATIN, fat, and cellular debris.

In other languages

  • tali

    Finnish

  • ihotali
  • sebum
  • Talg

    Swedish

  • Sebum

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012629

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