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hilum definition

hilum


 
  Grep  of  noun  hilum 
  hilum 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hilum 
 
  The  noun  hilum  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  hilus,  hilum  --  ((anatomy)  a  depression  or  fissure  where  vessels  or  nerves  or  ducts  enter  a  bodily  organ:  "the  hilus  of  the  kidney") 
  2.  hilum  --  (the  scar  on  certain  seeds  marking  its  point  of  attachment  to  the  funicle) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hilum 
 
  The  noun  hilum  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  hilus,  hilum  --  ((anatomy)  a  depression  or  fissure  where  vessels  or  nerves  or  ducts  enter  a  bodily  organ:  "the  hilus  of  the  kidney") 
  2.  hilum  --  (the  scar  on  certain  seeds  marking  its  point  of  attachment  to  the  funicle) 



hilum definition