follicle

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈfɒlɪkəl/|[ˈfɒlɪkɫ̩]    美 /ˈfɑlɪkəl/|[ˈfɑlɪkɫ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
    — He could feel the follicles in his inner ear go crazy.
  2. A type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.

词形变化

follicles plural

词汇关系

衍生词
fibrofolliculoma follicle-challenged follicle mite follicle stage follicle-stimulating hormone follicle stimulating hormone follicly follicly challenged folliculated folliculoma Graafian follicle hair follicle microfollicle ovarian follicle prefollicle pseudofollicle
相关词
follicular folliculitis

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ-der.
Latin follis
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Proto-Italic *-kelos
Latin -culus
Latin folliculusbor.
English follicle
Borrowed from Latin folliculus.
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