sebaceous gland
The phrase “sebaceous gland” has 4 syllables: se-ba-ceous gland
It's pronounced as /səˈbeɪ.ʃəs ɡlænd/
What is synonym and antonym for sebaceous gland?
In the thesaurus, “sebaceous gland” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for sebaceous gland along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for sebaceous gland
- cutaneous gland
- dermal gland
- oil gland
- sebaceous follicle
- skin gland
Antonyms for sebaceous gland
- endocrine gland
- lacrimal gland
- mammary gland
- salivary gland
- sweat gland
Meanings of sebaceous gland
- noun
- A gland of the skin which secretes an oily substance, sebum, usually into a hair follicle near the surface of the skin.
Example Sentences
- The sebaceous gland produces oil that helps keep the skin moisturized.
- When a sebaceous gland becomes blocked, it can lead to acne formation.
- Each hair follicle is usually connected to a sebaceous gland.
- Hormonal changes can increase the activity of the sebaceous gland.
- The dermatologist explained how the sebaceous gland plays a vital role in skin health.
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sebaceous gland, such as: cutaneous gland, dermal gland, endocrine gland, lacrimal gland, mammary gland, oil gland, salivary gland.
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