Hilum

Related Terms:

nerve hilal seed hile fissure grain prehilar micropyle scar hilus mark infrahilar retrohilar gland strophiole ovule porta hilar umbilicus caruncle omphalode organ bean nucleus duct blood vessel depression perihilar eye starch

Definitions:

Noun

hilus hilum

Definition: (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney"

hilum

Definition: the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle

Definition: 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.

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