Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Hilus.
Hilus - as a noun
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
Example: "The hilus of the kidney"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hilum10Example Sentences
"The hilus is a small region in the kidney where blood vessels and nerves enter and exit."
"The hilus of the lung is the area where the bronchi, blood vessels, and lymph vessels enter and exit."
"The hilus of a seed is the scar where it was attached to the fruit."
"During surgery, the doctor identified the hilus of the spleen before proceeding."
"The hilus of the liver is where the blood vessels and bile ducts enter and exit."
Word Game Points
Is HILUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hilus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HILUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is HILUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hilus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHILUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is HILUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hilus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHILUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
