sebum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • tallow, grease
  • suet
  • hard animal fat

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (pour out, trickle, strain, drip, dribble, leak out, pour, leak).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*seyb-

Gloss

pour out, trickle, strain, drip, dribble, leak out, pour, leak

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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