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Noun Concept
Categories: Set indices, Anatomy
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hilus  hilum
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(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ WordNet 3.0
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anatomy
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(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In human anatomy, the hilum, sometimes formerly called a hilus, is a depression or fissure where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter an organ. Wikipedia
A part of an organ where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter the body Wikipedia Disambiguation
Part of an organ where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter the body Wikidata
A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ; a porta. Wiktionary
A hilum. Wiktionary
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The hilus of the kidney WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
fissure
CATEGORY DOMAIN
anatomy
DERIVATION
hilar
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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hilus, hilum
Wikipedia
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hilum (anatomy)
Wikidata
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hilum
Wiktionary
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hilum, hilus

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