hilus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hilus.

Noun

hilus (plural hili)

(anatomy) A hilum.

Anagrams

Lushi, Shuli

Latin

Alternative forms

hilum

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈhiː.lus/, [ˈhiːɫ̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈi.lus/, [ˈiːlus]

Noun

hīlus m (genitive hīlī); second declension

(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.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hīlus	hīlī
Genitive	hīlī	hīlōrum
Dative	hīlō	hīlīs
Accusative	hīlum	hīlōs
Ablative	hīlō	hīlīs
Vocative	hīle	hīlī

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