Definition of Hilum

  • 1. (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ Noun
  • 2. The scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle Noun

Morphology of "hilum"

  • hila

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