follicule

/ˈfɒlɪkjʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

A small hair follicle or a small, usually spherical structure found in the hair follicle, especially in the scalp, containing a hair root and the dermal papilla.

“The dermatologist examined the follicule to assess the health of the hair growth.”

Synonyms

  • dermal papilla
  • hair follicle