The adjective form is hilar. A hilum in animal organs is the depression where blood vessels enter. In plants, it is the depression left in a seed by its detachment from the parent plant. A notable example of a hilum is the "black" area on a black-eyed pea (cowpea).
Hila is the plural of hilum
Hilum is accented on the first syllable.
hilum is the scar on the seed coat.
The plural of hilum is hila
The plural form of the noun 'hilum' is hila.
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What is the meaning of fullness of the right hilum in laymans term?
The hilum is some type of embryonic scar on the seed that lets the seed dry out.
Hm. There is no such thing as the "hilum of the upper lung". The hilum (also called the hilus) is the part of the lung where the bronchi, pulmonary veins, and pulmonary arteries enter the lung. Each lung has its own hilum. Surrounding the hilum are lymph nodes that help drain fluid that has entered the lung. Since the hilum consists of so many different structures with distinct purposes, there's no easy way to discuss how the hilum "works". It's more of an anatomical entity rather than a functional one. Do you have a specific question about the function of one of the structures in the hilum?
The hilum is some type of embryonic scar on the seed that lets the seed dry out.
The hilum is some type of embryonic scar on the seed that lets the seed dry out.
the hilum on a plant is said to be the scar on the plant