folliculitis

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noun

Inflammation of one or more hair follicles.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

nounfolliculitis (countable and uncountable, plural folliculitides)

plural folliculitides

  1. countableuncountablemedicineInflammation of one or more hair follicles.

Translations

Catalan fol·liculitis
  • fol·liculitisinflammation of one or more hair follicles
Chinese Mandarin 毛囊炎
  • 毛囊炎 (máonángyán)inflammation of one or more hair follicles
Dutch folliculitis
  • folliculitisinflammation of one or more hair follicles
Finnish karvatupentulehdus
  • karvatupentulehdusinflammation of one or more hair follicles
French folliculite
  • folliculiteinflammation of one or more hair follicles
Japanese 毛嚢炎, 毛包炎
  • 毛嚢炎 (mōnōen)inflammation of one or more hair follicles
  • 毛包炎 (mōhōen)inflammation of one or more hair follicles
Russian фолликули́т
  • фолликули́т (follikulít)inflammation of one or more hair follicles
Spanish foliculitis
  • foliculitisinflammation of one or more hair follicles
Turkish folikülit, kıl kökü iltihabı
  • folikülitinflammation of one or more hair follicles
  • kıl kökü iltihabıinflammation of one or more hair follicles
Cite this entry
APA

folliculitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/folliculitis

MLA

“folliculitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/folliculitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “folliculitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/folliculitis.

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