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follicle

fol·licle

UK/ˈfɒlɪkəl/ US/ˈfɒlɪkɫ̩/ uncommon

noun

1.

any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity

Phrases

  • follicle mite
  • follicle stage
  • follicle stimulating hormone
  • follicle-stimulating hormone
  • follicly challenged
  • Graafian follicle
  • hair follicle
  • ovarian follicle

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