sebiferous

English

Etymology

Latin sebum (tallow) +‎ -ferous.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

sebiferous (comparative more sebiferous, superlative most sebiferous) (obsolete)

  1. (botany) (Can we verify(+) this sense?) Producing vegetable tallow.
  2. (physiology) Producing sebum; sebaceous.
    sebiferous duct
    sebiferous glands

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