Meaning Of The Word Follicle

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What's The Definition Of Follicle?

follicle
countable noun: A follicle is one of the small hollows in the skin which hairs grow from.

follicle in American English
any small sac, cavity, or gland for excretion or secretion
noun: a small cavity, sac, or gland

follicle in British English
noun: any small sac or cavity in the body having an excretory, secretory, or protective function

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