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hilus

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Noun

(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
- the hilus of the kidney

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "hilus":
hulky hallux hals helios helix hilus holcus hulk
Words contain "hilus":
acidophilus acidophilus milk anoectochilus campephilus campephilus principalis citrophilus mealybug gasterophilus gasterophilus intestinalis genus anoectochilus genus campephilus more...
Words contain "hilus" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
hilus hilum

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