Sinhala Dictionary definitions for follicle
follicle 🔊 /fɑˈlʌkʌl or fɑˈlɪkʌl/
follicle : වරාව
follicle : පත්රාකාර
follicle : කෝශය
follicle : කුඩා කුහරය
follicle : සපත්ර
follicle definition
Noun.
- A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed.
- A small cavity, tubular depression, or sac; as, a hair follicle.
- A simple gland or glandular cavity; a crypt.
- A small mass of adenoid tissue; as, a lymphatic follicle.