Follicular


[fuh-lik-yuh-ler] /fəˈlɪk yə lər/

adjective
1.
pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling a or ; provided with .
2.
Pathology. affecting or originating in a or .

follicular fol·lic·u·lar (fə-lĭk’yə-lər)
adj.

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