dyssebacia

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dyssebacia (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A condition due to incorrect function of the sebaceous gland.
    • 1946, The Medical Woman's Journal, volume 53, page 49:
      Elevated follicular plugs (folliculosis) across the nose and cheeks were seen in 7.5% and the more advanced stage, dyssebacia, in 5% of all persons examined.