folliculitis
Noun
Meaning
inflammation of a hair follicle
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Hypernyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Folliculitis can be caused by a large number of infectious organisms.
Folliculitis probably affects all humans to some extent at some time during their lives.
He has also had laser treatments done on the hair on his face to prevent the folliculitis.
The report also indicated that Legionnaire’s disease(responsible for ear infections and folliculitis) were found in some of the pools.