Seborrhea

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Seborrhea \Seb"or*rhe*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. sebum tallow + Gr. ?
     to flow.] (Med.)
     A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon the
     skin; stearrhea.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  seborrhea
       n : a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands
           causes the skin to become oily