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Hilus

Hilus \Hi"lus\, n. [NL.] (Anat.) Same as Hilum, 2.

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hilus

n. (context anatomy English) A hilum.

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hilus

  1. n. (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney" [syn: hilum]

  2. [also: hili (pl)]

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Even Hili, still up on the cliff above and relatively safe, shouted along with them.