secretion of the sebaceous glands, 1728, from medical use of Latin sebum "sebum, suet, grease," probably related to sapo "soap" (see soap (n.)).
seaweed
seaworthy
sebaceous
Sebastian
seborrhea
sebum
sec
secant
secateurs
secede
secession
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