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Hilum

noun
(pl. hila)
1.
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ.  Synonym: hilus.
2.
The scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle.





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Words linked to "Hilum" :   point, anatomy, hilar, fissure, general anatomy, hilus


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