Definition of Hilus

1. Noun. (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ. "The hilus of the kidney"

Exact synonyms: Hilum
Generic synonyms: Fissure
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy
Derivative terms: Hilar

Definition of Hilus

1. n. Same as Hilum, 2.

Definition of Hilus

1. Noun. (anatomy) A hilum. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hilus

1. hilum [n HILI] - See also: hilum

Medical Definition of Hilus

1. Same as Hilum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hilus

hilum lienis
hilum nodi lymphatici
hilum nuclei dentati
hilum nuclei olivaris
hilum of dentate nucleus
hilum of kidney
hilum of lung
hilum of lymph node
hilum of olivary nucleus
hilum of ovary
hilum of spleen
hilum ovarii
hilum pulmonis
hilum renalis
hilum splenicum
hilus (current term)
hilus cells
him
him/herself
himanimides
himantosis
himatia
himation
himations
himbacine
himbo
himbos
himpne
himpnes
hims

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