Definition
毛囊炎 is a medical term for 'folliculitis' — inflammation of hair follicles. It's a concrete medical condition, but the pinyin in the source row is incomplete (missing the second character 炎 yán). The full pinyin is máo náng yán. You'll encounter this word in medical contexts or when describing skin issues.
n
folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles)
Examples
- 毛囊炎。Tā yīnwèi máo nāng qù kàn le pífū kē yīshēng.He went to see a dermatologist because of folliculitis.
- 毛囊炎。máo nāng tōngcháng yòng kàngshēngsù yào gāo zhìliáo.Folliculitis is usually treated with antibiotic ointment.
- ，毛囊炎。Xiàtiān chū hàn duō, róngyì dé máo nāng.Sweating a lot in summer makes it easy to get folliculitis.
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