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Definition of Sebaceous follicle
1. Noun. A cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin.
Generic synonyms: Oil Gland
Specialized synonyms: Meibomian Gland, Tarsal Gland, Montgomery's Tubercle
Group relationships: Integumentary System, Hair Follicle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sebaceous Follicle
Literary usage of Sebaceous follicle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of histology by Edward Klein (1883)
"At the same time, it compresses the sebaceous follicle, and thus facilitates the
discharge of the sebum. 392. The corium of the scrotum, of the nipple of ..."
2. Elements of Histology by Edward Klein (1895)
"At the same time, it compresses the sebaceous follicle, and thus facilitates the
discharge of the sebum. 392. The corium of the scrotum, of the nipple of ..."
3. Elements of Histology by Edward Klein (1884)
"At the same time, it compresses the sebaceous follicle, and thus facilitates the
discharge of the sebum. 392. The corium of the scrotum, of the nipple of ..."
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