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follicle
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[ˈfɒlɪkl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a small secretory cavity, sac, or gland
- a dry fruit that is derived from a single carpel and opens on one side only to release its seeds
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin folliculus ‘little bag’, diminutive of follis ‘bellows’
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