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smegma
CIDE DICTIONARY
smegma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. soap, fr. to wash off.].
The matter secreted by any of the sebaceous glands. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
smegma, n. a sebaceous secretion in the folds of the skin, esp. of the foreskin.
Derivative
smegmatic adj.
Etymology
L f. Gk smegma -atos detergent f. smekho cleanse
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