"folliculus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: folliculi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin folliculus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|folliculus}} Borrowed from Latin folliculus Head templates: {{en-noun|folliculi}} folliculus (plural folliculi)
  1. Obsolete form of follicle. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: follicle
    Sense id: en-folliculus-en-noun-qJp6VDIg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 13 5 1 19 1 4 20 17 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 3 1 16 1 3 15 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 1 20 1 2 17 14 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 12 5 1 18 1 5 20 18 20

Inflected forms

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