a. See Sebacic. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. sebum tallow + -ferous. ] 1. (Bot.) Producing vegetable tallow. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Physiol.) Producing fat; sebaceous; as, the sebiferous, or sebaceous, glands. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. sebum tallow + parere to bring forth. ] (Physiol.) Same as Sebiferous. [ 1913 Webster ]