What is another word for follicle?
Pronunciation: [fˈɒlɪkə͡l] (IPA) 
Follicle is a term that refers to a small cavity or sac-like structure found in the body, primarily in the skin, ovaries, and other organs. There are several synonyms used for the word follicle, such as sac, cavity, pouch, vesicle, and sacculus. Additionally, terms such as hair bulb or hair root can be used to refer to the follicle that produces hair growth. In the case of ovarian follicles, which produce eggs, terms such as ovum sac and germinal cyst are commonly used. The variety of synonyms allows individuals to use different words to describe the same structure depending on the context in which it is being discussed.
