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hair follicle

hair follicle noun: an organ found in mammalian skin, residing in the dermal layer of the skin.

Noun

hair follicle (plural hair follicles)

  1. An organ found in mammalian skin, residing in the dermal layer of the skin.

hair follicle meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

hair follicle in Tamil

மயிரடி நரம்பிழைகள், மயிர்க்கால், மயிர்ப்புடைப்பு, மயிர்ப்பை

hair follicle in Malayalam

രോമകൂപം

Forms of hair follicle

pluralhair follicles

Words formed from hair follicle

Questions about hair follicle

What does hair follicle mean?
Hair follicle means an organ found in mammalian skin, residing in the dermal layer of the skin.
What is hair follicle in Tamil?
Hair follicle in Tamil is மயிரடி நரம்பிழைகள், மயிர்க்கால், மயிர்ப்புடைப்பு. See Hair follicle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hair follicle?
Hair follicle is a noun.
What is the plural of hair follicle?
The plural of hair follicle is hair follicles.

Words near hair follicle in the dictionary

  1. hair elastics
  2. hair extension
  3. hair extensions
  4. hair fairies
  5. hair fairy
  6. hair follicle
  7. hair follicle test
  8. hair follicle tests
  9. hair follicles
  10. hair fork
  11. hair forks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hair follicle (page history and authors); hair follicle (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hair follicle (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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