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Sebum

Definition (http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?o2=&o0=1&o8=1&o1=1&o7=&o5=&o9=&o6=&o3=&o4=&s=Sebum&i=0&h=0#c)

The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin. (WordNet)

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Body fluids
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Approved Date
18-Apr-2013

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