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Follicle   /fˈɑləkəl/  /fˈɑlɪkəl/   Listen
Follicle

noun
1.
Any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity.



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... of time. This is the story that to-day seems most probable: from some center in southern Asia primitive human beings began to differentiate in two directions. Toward the south appeared the primitive Negro, long-headed and with flattened hair follicle. He spread along southern Asia and passed over into Africa, where he survives to-day as the reddish dwarfs of the center and the Bushmen of ...
— The Negro • W.E.B. Du Bois


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