follicles

Synonyms

follicular bacteria follicle haar strata

Phrases with the word

hair follicles rough follicles having follicles

Examples

Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles. Benedict Cumberbatch

I got into animals by drawing hair follicles. I liked drawing hair, and from that I got into feathers and fur, then into images of animals. The patterning is the same, but the proportions of the body change from one animal to the next. A lot of it is just geometry and consciousness. Kiki Smith

According to the Rotterdam criteria, 12 or more small follicles should be seen in an ovary on ultrasound examination. Source: Internet

Also in the cortex is the corpus luteum derived from the follicles. Source: Internet

And as the experts at Kevin Murphy know: a thinned-out scalp needs stimulation, which helps promote hair growth from slow (and not yet dead) follicles. Source: Internet

Data was then able to feel pain when a Borg drone slashed at his arm, and pleasure when the Borg Queen blew on the skin's hair follicles. Source: Internet