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Definition: Seborrhea |
SeborrheaNoun1. A condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Seborrhea \Seb"or*rhe*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression sebum tallow Greek expression to flow.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | Hypersecretion of sebum with excessive oily secretion from the sweat glands. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Seborrhea |
| English words defined with "seborrhea": seborrheic dermatitis, seborrheic eczema, Stearrhea. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "seborrhea": crusta lactea. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
seborrhea | 124 |
seborrhea dermatitis | 29 |
canine seborrhea | 5 |
dog seborrhea | 4 |
picture seborrhea | 4 |
seborrhea dermititis | 4 |
seborrhea treatment | 4 |
keratosis seborrhea | 3 |
oleosa seborrhea | 3 |
scalp seborrhea | 2 |
dog in seborrhea | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "seborrhea"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | seborrhoé (greasy skin, seborrhoea, steatorrhoea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | séborrhée (seborrhoea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Steatorrhoe (steatorrhoea), Seborrhoea, Seborrhoe, Seborrhagie, seborrhöe (dandruff). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | seborrea (seborrhoea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eborrheasay seborreia (cutis testacea, greasy skin, seborrhoea). (various references) seborrea (sebaceous acne, seborrhoea). (various references) seborre (seborrhoea). (various references) себорея (seborrhoea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "seborrhea": seborrheas. (additional references) | |
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"Seborrhea" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: seboreha, seborhea. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-h-o-r-r-s" | |
-1 letter: rheobase. | |
-2 letters: aerobes, arbores, bearers, brasher, harbors, hearers, hoarser, rebores, rehears, shearer, soberer. | |
-3 letters: abhors, aerobe, ahorse, arbors, ashore, barres, basher, bearer, boheas, borers, eraser, haeres, harbor, hearer, hearse, heroes, hoarse, obeahs, rasher, rebars, rebore, rehabs, rehear, rerose, reshoe, resorb, searer, sharer, soarer. | |
-4 letters: abhor, arbor, arose, barer, bares, barre, baser, bears, beers, boars. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-h-o-r-r-s" | |
+1 letter: seborrheas. | |
+2 letters: abhorrences, barrelhouse, rhabdomeres. | |
+3 letters: barrelhouses, erythorbates, housebreaker, hyperboreans, torchbearers, wheelbarrows. | |
+4 letters: breechloaders, checkerboards, housebreakers, weatherboards. | |
+5 letters: biogeographers, interbehaviors, overbreathings. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 62 6F 72 72 68 65 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . -... --- .-. .-. .... . .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01100010 01101111 01110010 01110010 01101000 01100101 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e b o r r h e a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 0062 006F 0072 0072 0068 0065 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)537168818484747167 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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