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hernesheir commented on the word pilaceous
"Milia - white pimples on the nose and cheeks, from retention of keratin and sebaceous material in the pilaceous follicles." -- Tom Lissauer and Graham Clayden, Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics, 2001, p. 115.
July 19, 2010
mollusque commented on the word pilaceous
They're usually called pilosebaceous follicles, but pilaceous seems properly formed from pilus.
July 19, 2010