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Hilum 1

Definition: The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support; called also hile.

Hilum 2

Definition: The part of a gland, or similar organ, where the blood vessels and nerves enter; the hilus; as, the hilum of the kidney.

hilum 3

Definition: (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney"

hilum 4

Definition: the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle

 

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