How to Pronounce Sebaceous

To pronounce "sebaceous", say SEB-ac-eous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SEB-ac-eous

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💡 Tip for remembering “sebaceous”

"sebaceous" has 3 syllables: seb-ac-eous. It rhymes with salacious and audacious, if that helps it stick.

What does sebaceous mean?

adjective

  1. Of or relating to fat, sebum
  2. Oozing fat

Words that rhyme with sebaceous

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

salaciousaudaciousvivaciousostentatioustenaciousgraciousvexatiousrapaciousmendaciousfallaciousvoraciousefficacious

Related words

oleaginousoilygreasyfattyfatnevuslymphadenomalipoidal

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sebaceous"?▾

"Sebaceous" has 3 syllables: seb · ac · eous.

What does "sebaceous" mean?▾

Sebaceous: Of or relating to fat, sebum

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