Term Name: vibrissa follicle
Synonyms: follicle of sinus hair, follicle of vibrissa, vibrissa follicle, vibrissal follicle
Definition: one of the tubular invaginations of the epidermis enclosing the hair roots and from which grow the vibrissae located on the muzzle and face of many species
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0010419]

Relationships
is part of: vibrissa unit
has parts: vibrissa hair bulb
is a type of: hair follicle