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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 fol·li·cle /ˈfɑlɪkəl/
 小囊,濾泡,骨突

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 fol·li·cle /ˈfɑlɪkəl/ 名詞
 濾泡,卵泡,小囊,蓇葖,水囊

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fol·li·cle n.
 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.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

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