wen

• Sustantivo que designa un quiste cutáneo benigno y común, lleno de sebo, causado por la obstrucción de una glándula sebácea.

A noun referring to a common, benign cyst of the skin that is filled with sebum, caused by a blocked sebaceous gland.

1. Sebaceous cystC1formalmedical

   A common, benign cyst of the skin that is filled with fatty matter (sebum) secreted by a blocked sebaceous gland.

   Quiste sebáceo

   • The doctor diagnosed the small lump on his scalp as a wen.
   • Wens are generally harmless and do not require treatment unless they become infected.
   • He had a wen removed from his back for cosmetic reasons.

   Sinónimosatheroma