hilus

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin hīlus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ.ləs/

Noun

hilus (plural hili)

  1. (anatomy) A hilum.

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

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

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative hīlus hīlī
genitive hīlī hīlōrum
dative hīlō hīlīs
accusative hīlum hīlōs
ablative hīlō hīlīs
vocative hīle hīlī
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