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follicle(dictionary)
follicle(medicine)
Follicle(health)
follicle(dictionary)
lymph follicle(medicine)
hair follicle(medicine)
graafian follicle(medicine)
ovarian follicle(medicine)

rachidial (medicine) and follicle (medicine)


rachidial (medicine)


rachidial -->
spinal
<anatomy> Pertaining to a spine or to the vertebral column.

Origin: L. Spinalis


follicle (medicine)


follicle


1. <anatomy> Generally a small sac or vesicle.

2. <botany> A kind of fruit formed from a single carpel, that splits to release its seeds.

3. <dermatology> A hair follicle, an invagination of the epidermis into the dermis surrounding the hair root.

4. <gynaecology, physiology> An ovarian follicle, an oocyte surrounded by one or more layers of granulosa cells. As the ovarian follicle develops a cavity forms and it is then termed a Graafian follicle.