dys·se·ba·cia
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Medical Definition of dyssebacia
: a disorder of the sebaceous glands marked by reddening and accumulation of greasy flaky scales on affected areas and often indicative of a vitamin deficiency
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“Dyssebacia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dyssebacia. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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