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folliculitis

fol·lic·u·li·tis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fuh-lik-yuh-lahy-tis]
    • /fəˌlɪk yəˈlaɪ tɪs/
    • /fˌɒlɪkjʊlˈaɪtɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-lik-yuh-lahy-tis]
    • /fəˌlɪk yəˈlaɪ tɪs/

Definitions of folliculitis word

  • noun folliculitis inflammation of hair follicles. 1
  • noun folliculitis (medicine) Inflammation of one or more hair follicles. 1
  • noun folliculitis inflammation of a follicle or follicles, esp hair follicles 0

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Origin of folliculitis

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < Latin follicul(us) (see follicle) + -itis

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Parts of speech for Folliculitis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

folliculitis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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