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pilar cyst (medicine) and areole (medicine)


pilar cyst (medicine)


pilar cyst


A common cyst of the skin and subcutis which contains sebum and keratin, and is lined by pale-staining stratified epithelial cells derived from follicular trichilemma.

Synonym: trichilemmal cyst.


areole (medicine)


areole


A space between the threads of a net, in the family Cactaceae, a cluster of hairs/spines/bristles borne at the node of a leafless stem, in Mimosaceae (for example), a distinct, oblong or elliptical area on the face of a seed, bounded by a fine line. Adj. Areolate.