Sinonim sebaceous follicle

English Thesaurus

1. a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin (noun.body)

hypernym	:	oil gland,
definition	:	a gland that secretes oil (noun.body)

hyponym	:	meibomian gland, tarsal gland,
definition	:	a long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids (noun.body)

hyponym	:	montgomery's tubercle,
definition	:	one of the sebaceous glands on the areolae of the breast that lubricate the breast during breast-feeding (noun.body)

part meronym	:	integumentary system,
definition	:	the skin and its appendages (noun.body)

part meronym	:	hair follicle,
definition	:	a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them (noun.body)