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follicle

Follicle vs Pore - What's the difference?

follicle | pore |


As nouns the difference between follicle and pore

is that follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle while pore is fear, dread.

Acini vs Follicle - What's the difference?

acini | follicle |


As nouns the difference between acini and follicle

is that acini is (acinus) while follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

Pods vs Follicle - What's the difference?

pods | follicle |


As nouns the difference between pods and follicle

is that pods is while follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

Furuncle vs Follicle - What's the difference?

furuncle | follicle |


As nouns the difference between furuncle and follicle

is that furuncle is a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore while follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

Cuticle vs Follicle - What's the difference?

cuticle | follicle |


As nouns the difference between cuticle and follicle

is that cuticle is the outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates; the epidermis while follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

Follicle vs Cyst - What's the difference?

follicle | cyst |


As nouns the difference between follicle and cyst

is that follicle is a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle while cyst is a pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.

Follicle vs Egg - What's the difference?

follicle | egg |


As nouns the difference between follicle and egg

is that follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle while egg is (zoology|countable) an approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, snakes, insects and other animals, housing the embryo during its development.

As a verb egg is

to throw eggs at or egg can be to encourage, incite.

Acinus vs Follicle - What's the difference?

acinus | follicle |


In botany terms the difference between acinus and follicle

is that acinus is a grape-stone while follicle is a type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.

In anatomy terms the difference between acinus and follicle

is that acinus is one of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland while follicle is a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

Follicle - What does it mean?

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Follicle vs Papillae - What's the difference?

follicle | papillae |


As nouns the difference between follicle and papillae

is that follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle while papillae is (papilla).

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