Term Name: | hair follicle development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the hair follicle over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A hair follicle is a tube-like opening in the epidermis where the hair shaft develops and into which the sebaceous glands open. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001942] QuickGO AmiGO |