hair-follicle

(har-fol'i-kl). FoUiculus pili; a cylindrical pit dipping down through the corium into the subcutaneous connective ti ue; it contains the root of the hair. The outer or dermic coat consists of three layers an outer longitudinal, a middle transverse, and an inner vitreous or homogeneous the internal or epidermic coat is formed of the mucous layer of the epidermis; the root-