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[n] a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked |
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| | Synonyms: | | pilar cyst, steatocystoma, wen |
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| | See Also: | | chalazion, cyst, Meibomian cyst |
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A sebaceous cyst is a rounded swollen area of the skin formed by an abnormal sac of retained excretion (sebum) from the sebaceous follicles. |
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