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HAIR FOLLICLES

"HAIR FOLLICLES" is a plural of: hair follicle.


Specialty Definition: HAIR FOLLICLES

DomainDefinition

Health

Shafts or openings on the surface of the skin through which hair grows. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: HAIR FOLLICLES

English words defined with "HAIR FOLLICLES": Face mitehair folliclekerionSebaceous glands. (references)
Specialty definitions using "HAIR FOLLICLES": acne juvenilis, acne simplexEthoglucidoil acne, oil folliculitispetroleum acneStaphylococcus aureusvulgaris. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: HAIR FOLLICLES

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Skin biopsy specimens are examined for rabies antigen in the cutaneous nerves at the base of hair follicles. (references)

The normal cells most likely to be affectedare the blood-producing cells in the bone marrow, cells lining the mouth, digestive tract, reproductive organs, and hair follicles. (references)

Anticancer drugs can affect not only cancer cells but also other rapidly dividing normal cells such as those in the gastrointestinal tract, bone marrow, hair follicles, and reproductive system. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HAIR FOLLICLES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hair follicles

33

ingrown hair follicles

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: HAIR FOLLICLES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-h-i-i-l-l-l-o-r-s"

-3 letters: chlorellas.

-4 letters: chlorella, clarifies, coalifies, firehalls, follicles, rocailles.

-5 letters: airfoils, airholes, alfresco, calories, carioles, ceorlish, challies, charlies, chillers, chillier, chillies, chlorals, choleras, chorales, coalfish, colliers, filchers, firehall, flashier, focalise, follicle, foresail, heroical, icefalls, localise, orifices, rocaille, schiller, shoalier.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HAIR FOLLICLES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 41 49 52      46 4F 4C 4C 49 43 4C 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000001 01001001 01010010 00100000 01000110 01001111 01001100 01001100 01001001 01000011 01001100 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#73 &#82 &#32 &#70 &#79 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#67 &#76 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 0049 0052      0046 004F 004C 004C 0049 0043 004C 0045 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

423543522404946464337463953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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