FOLLICLE


Meaning of FOLLICLE in English

/ ˈfɒlɪkl; NAmE ˈfɑːl-/ noun

one of the very small holes in the skin which hair grows from

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Latin folliculus little bag, diminutive of follis bellows.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.