Follicle vs Telogenesis - What's the difference?
follicle | telogenesis |
(anatomy) A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
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(botany) A type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.
(geology) The process of erosion and oxidation that occurs when sedimentary rocks undergo uplift
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(medicine, anatomy) The final growth state of a hair or feather follicle
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As nouns the difference between follicle and telogenesis
is that follicle is a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle while telogenesis is the process of erosion and oxidation that occurs when sedimentary rocks undergo uplift.follicle
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(en noun)- He could feel the follicles in his inner ear go crazy.
Derived terms
* follicly * follicly challengedtelogenesis
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