FOLLICULOUS

Etymology

Adjective

folliculous (comparative more folliculous, superlative most folliculous)

Having or producing follicles.

Source: Wiktionary


Fol*lic"u*lous, a. Etym: [L. folliculosus full of husks: cf. F. folliculeux.]

Definition: Having or producing follicles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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