Uk English Meaning of hilum
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hilum (n)
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
hilum (n.)
The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support; -- called also hile.
The part of a gland, or similar organ, where the blood vessels and nerves enter; the hilus; as, the hilum of the kidney.
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hilum
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ, the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicl
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hilted => hilted, hilt => hilt, hilo => Hilo, hilly => hilly, hilltop => Hilltop,