folliculous
English edit
Etymology edit
Latin folliculosus (“full of husks”): compare French folliculeux.
Adjective edit
folliculous (comparative more folliculous, superlative most folliculous)
- (archaic) Follicular; having or producing follicles.
- folliculous tonsillitis
- folliculous enteritis
- folliculous amygdalitis
References edit
- “folliculous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.