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HILAR
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or located near a hilum
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
hilum ((anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ)
Derivation:
hilum ((anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ)
hilum (the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle)
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