hilus

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin hilus.

Noun[edit]

hilus (plural hili)

  1. (anatomy) A hilum.

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Latin[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hīlus m (genitive hīlī); second declension

  1. (anatomy) A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ. Also called porta.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hīlus hīlī
Genitive hīlī hīlōrum
Dative hīlō hīlīs
Accusative hīlum hīlōs
Ablative hīlō hīlīs
Vocative hīle hīlī