🔄 Synonyms of "Hilum"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hilusnoun | (anatomy) A hilum. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| hilusnoun | (anatomy) A hilum. |
| scarnoun | A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound. |
| omphalodenoun | (botany, obsolete) The central part of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into the raphe or chalaza. |
| umbilicusnoun | (anatomy) navel |
| hypocotylnoun | (botany) In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling between the root and cotyledons. |
| micropylenoun | (botany) In seed-bearing plants, a small opening in the integuments of the ovule through which sperm are able to access the ovum. |
| strophiolenoun | (botany) An excrescence or tubercle around the hilum of certain seeds. |
| ulcusnoun | (pathology) Synonym of ulcer. |
| leaf nodenoun | (computing theory) A node, in a tree, that has no children. |
| basenoun | Something from which other things extend; a foundation. |
| endostomenoun | The inner peristome of mosses. |
| jugumnoun | (botany) A pair of opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant. |
| seed-budnoun | The bud or germ of a seed; an ovule. |
| ampullanoun | A vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil. |
| seed-lobenoun | (botany) A cotyledon. |
| rootholenoun | A hole in the ground formed by the growth of plant roots. |
| hypophyllnoun | (botany) A proximal part of a sprout or a leaf. |
| hullnoun | The body or frame of a vessel, such as a ship or plane. |
| bulbilnoun | (botany) A bulb-shaped bud in the place of a flower or in a leaf axil. |
| epicotylnoun | (botany) In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling above the cotyledons. |
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