adjective
- relating to or characterized by excessive secretion of sebum (oil) from the sebaceous glands
Usage: medical
Examples
- The dermatologist diagnosed him with seborrheic dermatitis.
- Seborrheic keratoses are common benign skin growths.
- Her seborrheic scalp condition required medicated shampoo.
- The patient showed signs of seborrheic inflammation around the nose.
- Seborrheic areas of the face tend to be oilier than other regions.
- The doctor explained that seborrheic conditions often worsen with stress.