hilum

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The eye of a bean or other seed, or the center of that eye; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support.
    — The hilum is very prominent in some species and nearly flat in others.
  2. The nucleus of a starch grain.
    — In central hilum starch grains the grain is laid down around the hilum in the form of concentric layers.
  3. A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ.
    — [The pancreas] is a hook-shaped gland, about 15 cm long, that lies transversely across the upper abdomen, with the head in the C-shaped curve of the duodenum[…], extending to the left as the body behind the stomach and ending as the tail lying against the hilum of the spleen.

词形变化

hila plural hile alternative hilus alternative

词汇关系

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词源

Learned borrowing from Latin hīlum (“a trifle; a spot on a seed”).
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