Seborrhea
DermatologyGood to know
Excessive secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands resulting in oily skin and scalp, associated with seborrheic dermatitis.
Korean
지루증
피지샘에서 피지가 과도하게 분비되어 피부와 두피가 기름지는 상태; 지루성 피부염의 유발 인자이다.
French
Séborrhée
Sécrétion excessive de sébum par les glandes sébacées, entraînant une peau et un cuir chevelu gras ; associée à la dermatite séborrhéique.
Word parts
seb/oRoot(Latin) Sebum, oil-rrheaSuffix(Greek) Flow, discharge