seborrhea

English

Alternative forms

• seborrhoea
• seborrhœa

Etymology

From seb(um) +‎ -o- +‎ -rrhea.

Noun

seborrhea (countable and uncountable, plural seborrheas)

1. (pathology) A skin disorder causing scaly, flaky, itchy, red skin.

Synonyms

• seborrhagia (dated, uncommon)

Derived terms

• seborrheal
• seborrheic

Translations

skin disorder

• Catalan: seborrea
• Finnish: seborrea, talinvuoto
• Italian: seborrea (it) f
• Portuguese: seborreia f
• Russian: себоре́я (ru) (seboréja)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: salotok m

• Spanish: seborrea f
• Turkish: sebore

See also

• cradle cap