Relating to or having the characteristics of a follicle or follicles, especially in the context of hair or skin. The dermatologist noted the presence of follicular inflammation on the patient's scalp.
Pertaining to the small secretory cavity, sac, or gland, particularly in reference to the ovarian follicles. During the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle, the ovarian follicles mature and prepare for ovulation.
Characterized by or forming small nodular structures resembling follicles, especially in lymphoid tissues (Pathology). The biopsy confirmed a diagnosis of follicular lymphoma.