Hilum
nounid
70244·updated May 18, 2026verified
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
polysemous
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Variants
- synonym
- hilus
- plural
- Hilums
- possessive
- Hilum's
- pluralpossessive
- Hilums'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
- §2
- the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
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