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hilus
/ ˈhaɪləs /
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Derived Forms
- ˈhilar, adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hilus1
C19: via New Latin from Latin: a trifle
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Example Sentences
The vascular stroma of the hilus has, moreover, greatly increased in quantity.
From Project Gutenberg
In the case of the other ovaries there is a hilus of stroma—the zona vasculosa—internal to the egg-bearing region.
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Notice that all the vessels leave and enter the kidney at the hilus.
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