Follicle

Introduction: Follicle

Description of Follicle

Follicle: A sac or pouch-like cavity.
Source: National Institute of Health

Follicle: any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Follicle: Related Topics

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Terms associated with Follicle:

More specific terms for Follicle:

• hair follicle
• Graafian follicle

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Follicle

• vesicle
• cyst

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Follicle

The following list attempts to classify Follicle into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• cyst,vesicle
• sac
• bodily cavity,cavity,cavum
• anatomical structure,bodily structure,body structure,complex body part,structure
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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