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sebaceous cyst

DEFINITIONS OF: sebaceous cyst

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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

Synonyms:
pilar cyst, steatocystoma, wen
Types:
Meibomian cyst, chalazion
a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
Type of:
cyst
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
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