資料來源 : pyDict

小囊,濾泡,骨突

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Follicle \Fol"li*cle\, n. [L. folliculus a small bag, husk, pod,
   dim of follis bellows, an inflated ball, a leathern money
   bag, perh. akin to E. bellows: cf. F. follicule. Cf. 2d
   {Fool}.]
   1. (Bot.) A simple podlike pericarp which contains several
      seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in
      the peony, larkspur and milkweed.

   2. (Anat.)
      (a) A small cavity, tubular depression, or sac; as, a hair
          follicle.
      (b) A simple gland or glandular cavity; a crypt.
      (c) A small mass of adenoid tissue; as, a lymphatic
          follicle.

資料來源 : WordNet®

follicle
     n : any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity