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Defenition of the word hilum

    • Defenition of the word hilum

      • the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
      • (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter an organ: "the hilum of the kidney"; "hilum of the lung"
      • (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney"
      • (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ

    Synonyms for the word hilum

      • hilus

    Hypernyms for the word hilum

      • fissure
      • point

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