hilum

5 letters · noun · scores 800 in SpellHuntr

noun

(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ

Hilum in a sentence

The hilum is very prominent in some species and nearly flat in others.

In central hilum starch grains the grain is laid down around the hilum in the form of concentric layers.

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