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Look up hilum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hilum may refer to: Hilum (anatomy), a part of an organ where structures such as blood vessels and nerves
Hilum
Central fissure of the kidney
The renal hilum is the recessed central fissure of the kidney where its vessels, nerves and ureter (renal pedicle) pass. The medial border of the kidney
Renal_hilum
Organ of the lymphatic system
the outer cortex and the inner medulla. These are rich with cells. The hilum is an indent on the concave surface of the lymph node where lymphatic vessels
Lymph_node
Anatomical structure
The root of the lung is a group of structures that emerge at the hilum of each lung, just above the middle of the mediastinal surface and behind the cardiac
Root_of_the_lung
Immune organ that filters blood
and spleen (green) Near the middle of the spleen is a long fissure, the hilum, which is the point of attachment for the gastrosplenic ligament and the
Spleen
Pattern seen in radiologic examinations
The hilum overlay sign is an imaging appearance on chest radiographs in which the outline of the hilum can be seen at the level of a mass or collection
Hilum_overlay_sign
Index of articles associated with the same name
In human anatomy, the hilum (/ˈhaɪləm/; pl.: hila), sometimes formerly called a hilus (/ˈhaɪləs/; pl.: hili), is a depression or fissure where structures
Hilum_(anatomy)
Structure on a seed or spore coat
In botany, a hilum (pronounced /ˈhaɪləm/) is a scar or mark left on a seed coat by the former attachment to the ovary wall or to the funiculus (which
Hilum_(biology)
Primary organ of the respiratory system
rest against the heart. Both lungs have a central recession called the hilum, where the blood vessels and airways pass into the lungs making up the root
Lung
Abnormal change in size of the lymph nodes
nodes can be defined as solid nodes measuring more than 15 mm without fatty hilum. Axillary lymph nodes may be normal up to 30 mm if consisting largely of
Lymphadenopathy
Organ of the urinary system
and a concave border. A recessed area on the concave border is the renal hilum, where the renal artery enters the kidney and the renal vein and ureter
Kidney
Reproductive structure in plants
fixed point – abscission zone), the scar forming an oval depression, the hilum. Anatropous ovules have a portion of the funiculus that is adnate (fused
Seed
Malignant tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in lung tissue
of visceral pleura Atelectasis/obstructive pneumonitis extending to the hilum T2a Tumor > 3 cm but ≤ 4 cm across T2b Tumor > 4 cm but ≤ 5 cm across T3
Lung_cancer
Species of gastropod
Austropusilla hilum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. The length of the shell attains 3.85 mm, its diameter
Austropusilla_hilum
Membrane lining the lungs and the thoracic cavity wall
parietal pleurae meet and form the hilum. A bell sleeve-like extension of the pulmonary pleura hanging under the hilum is known as the pulmonary ligament
Pleura
Tubules that carry sperm
retia testes) is an anastomosing network of delicate tubules located in the hilum of the testicle (mediastinum testis) that carries sperm from the seminiferous
Rete_testis
Vertebrate organ involved in metabolism
liver by accompanying the blood vessels, ducts, and nerves at the hepatic hilum. The whole surface of the liver, except for the bare area, is covered in
Liver
Specialized outgrowth that covers a seed
from the attachment point of the seed to the ovary (from the funiculus or hilum), an arillode forms from a different point on the seed coat. The term "aril"
Aril
Phenomenon of attracting and holding water molecules
and several members of the legume family have a hygroscopic hilar valve (hilum) that controls seed embryo moisture levels. The saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea)
Hygroscopy
The fibroelastic coat of the spleen invests the organ, and at the hilum is reflected inward upon the vessels in the form of sheaths. From these sheaths
Trabeculae_of_spleen
Female plant reproductive structure
In seed plants, the ovule is the structure that gives rise to and contains the female reproductive cells. It consists of three parts: the integument, forming
Ovule
Part of the body between the chest and pelvis
pyloric opening of the stomach an inch to the right of the mid-line. The hilum of each kidney is a little below it, while its left end approximately touches
Abdomen
Airway in the respiratory tract
the widest bronchi, and enter the right lung, and the left lung at each hilum. The main bronchi branch into narrower secondary bronchi or lobar bronchi
Bronchus
Cavity within the kidney
the renal pelvis, renal calyces, blood vessels, nerves and fat. The renal hilum extends into a large cavity within the kidney occupied by the renal vessels
Renal_sinus
Radicle forms the future root
pointing away from the seed coat scar or hilum are classified as antitropous, and those pointing towards the hilum are syntropous. If the radicle begins
Radicle
Organ system in vertebrates complementary to the circulatory system
surrounded by the cortex on all sides except for a portion known as the hilum. The hilum presents as a depression on the surface of the lymph node, causing
Lymphatic_system
Mammals of the family Leporidae
left and right bronchus, which meet the lungs at a structure called the hilum. From there, the bronchi split into progressively more narrow and numerous
Rabbit
Topics referred to by the same term
depression in the centre of the carapace Hilum, another term associated with anatomic pits or depressions Hilum (anatomy) Hilum (biology) This disambiguation page
Fovea
Medical examination of a corpse
accessible and can be removed by cutting the bronchus, artery, and vein at the hilum. The right lung can then be similarly removed. The abdominal organs can
Autopsy
Tissue
renal capsule and finally the parenchyma of the renal cortex. At the renal hilum, the renal capsule extends into the renal sinus. The renal fascia was originally
Renal_fascia
Part of the interposed nucleus, a structure in the cerebellum
immediately to the medial side of the dentate nucleus, partly covering its hilum. It is one of the four pairs of deep cerebellar nuclei, which are from lateral
Emboliform_nucleus
Species of flowering plant
close-packed fruit of C. halicacabum. A kidney-shaped hilum exists on C. halicacabum seeds and a round hilum on C. grandiflorum seeds. Furthermore, the leaves
Cardiospermum_halicacabum
Medical condition
Major decelerations can result in vascular injuries near the kidney's hilum. Gunshots and knife wounds and fractured ribs can result in penetrating
Genitourinary_tract_injury
Medical condition
of the dorsal deep vein (DDV) and circumflex veins (CVs) at the penile hilum. In a 1990 study, a treatment approach was used to repair isolated glans
Glans_insufficiency_syndrome
Legume grown for its edible bean
on the seed coat, is called the hilum (colors include black, brown, buff, gray and yellow) and at one end of the hilum is the micropyle, or small opening
Soybean
Organs of the immune system
The splenic lymph nodes are found at the splenic hilum and in relation to the tail of the pancreas (pancreaticolienal lymph nodes). Their afferents are
Splenic_lymph_node
Fleshy structures attached to the seeds of plants
Elaiosomes develop in various ways either from seed tissues (chalaza, funiculus, hilum, raphe-antiraphe) or from fruit tissues (exocarp, receptacle, flower tube
Elaiosome
Type of thoracotomy
thoracotomy incision, allowing direct access to the pericardium, heart, left hilum and left lung. Other names Emergency department thoracotomy eMedicine 82584
Resuscitative_thoracotomy
Locally adapted variety of a species
productive plants with white beans that have a brown pattern around the hilum, medium brilliance, and oval shape. The Caparrona bean is usually used as
Landrace
Neural fibers in the medulla oblongata
human brain. They originate at the olivary nucleus and pass out through the hilum and decussate with those from the opposite olive in the raphe nucleus, then
Olivocerebellar_tract
Blood vessels
arteries Renal pyramid Interlobular artery Renal artery Renal vein Renal hilum Renal pelvis Ureter Minor calyx Renal capsule Inferior renal capsule Superior
Interlobar_arteries
Vessel supplying blood to kidney
Renal pyramid 2. Interlobular artery 3. Renal artery 4. Renal vein 5. Renal hilum 6. Renal pelvis 7. Ureter 8. Minor calyx 9. Renal capsule 10. Inferior renal
Renal_artery
Genus of flowering plants
side of the seeds. The point of attachment of the seed in the capsule (hilum) shows as a large, circular, whitish scar. The capsule epidermis has "spines"
Aesculus
Ligament attaching the liver to the front body wall
downward and backward and its apex upward and forward. It droops down from the hilum of the liver. The falciform ligament stretches obliquely from the front
Falciform_ligament
Genus of cacti
seed coat which is almost smooth. The edge is rolled towards the sunken hilum.[citation needed] The genus has several synonyms: Astrophyton Lawr., orth
Astrophytum
Species of plant
cultivar group, describes the presence of a distinctive black spot at the hilum of the seed. Black-eyed peas were first introduced to the southern states
Cowpea
Largest artery in the abdomen
branches. Left renal artery passes deep to the left renal vein. Divides in hilum of kidney. Both arteries give inferior suprarenal arteries and ureteral
Abdominal_aorta
Plant cultivated for its edible seeds
ovate, slightly flattened, and somewhat thinner at the eye of the seed (hilum) than at the opposite end. The mass of 100 seeds sampled from a market in
Sesame
Genus of legumes
the epicarp, the seed testa is smooth and the raphe is apparent, with the hilum in a lateral position covered by an aril and a smooth embryo. Four species
Pterodon_(plant)
Main nerve of the parasympathetic nervous system
cancers are next common cause. Tumours at the apex of right lung and at the hilum of the left lung are the most common oncological causes of vocal cord palsy
Vagus_nerve
Species of legume
Pods typically contain five to six seeds, each oval in shape with a pale hilum (Flora of North America, 2023). The inflorescence is long, sparsely flowered
Lupinus_perennis
Species of flowering plant
(3⁄8–3⁄4 in) long, .8–1.3 cm (3⁄8–1⁄2 in) wide and 4–6.5 cm (2–3 in) thick. The hilum, the base of the funiculus (connection between placenta and plant seeds)
Mucuna_pruriens
Short thick veins which return blood from the kidneys to the vena cava
Renal pyramid 2. Interlobular artery 3. Renal artery 4. Renal vein 5. Renal hilum 6. Renal pelvis 7. Ureter 8. Minor calyx 9. Renal capsule 10. Inferior renal
Renal_vein
Veins that transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
from each lung – an inferior and a superior main vein, emerging from each hilum. The main pulmonary veins receive blood from three or four feeding veins
Pulmonary_vein
Medical condition where blood clots block small blood vessels
microangiopathy due to DIC in a kidney biopsy. A clot is present in the hilum of the glomerulus (center of image). Specialty Hematology Symptoms Chest
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Disseminated_intravascular_coagulation
Highly vascular stroma in the ovary
vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves. This stroma forms the tissue of the hilum by which the ovarian ligament is attached, and through which the blood vessels
Medulla_of_ovary
Fungal structure
regions of condensation are critical. At the pointed tip of the spore (the hilum) closest to the supporting basidium, Buller's drop builds up as a large
Basidium
Subtribe of cacti
lengthwise. They contain small to medium-sized seeds that vary in shape. Hilum and micropyle of seeds are fused to united. Appendages are usually absent
Trichocereinae
Blood vessels
pyramid • 2. Interlobular artery • 3. Renal artery • 4. Renal vein 5. Renal hilum • 6. Renal pelvis • 7. Ureter • 8. Minor calyx • 9. Renal capsule • 10. Inferior
Renal_circulation
Fluid accumulation in the tissue and air spaces of the lungs
Kerley B lines, increased vascular shadowing in a classical batwing peri-hilum pattern, upper lobe diversion (biased blood flow to the superior parts instead
Pulmonary_edema
Blood vessels
tortuous course. It divides into six or more branches, which enter the hilum of the spleen and ramify throughout its substance, receiving sheaths from
Trabecular_arteries
Proteins or lipids chemically altered by sugar exposure
pyramid • 2. Interlobular artery • 3. Renal artery • 4. Renal vein 5. Renal hilum • 6. Renal pelvis • 7. Ureter • 8. Minor calyx • 9. Renal capsule • 10. Inferior
Advanced glycation end-product
Advanced_glycation_end-product
Part of the human heart
on a standard posteroanterior X-ray, where the lower level of the left hilum becomes concave. It can also be seen clearly using transesophageal echocardiography
Atrium_(heart)
Medical condition
definitive diagnosis of a large number of lesions and the involvement of hepatic hilum, but it is less sensitive than CT or MRI in detecting focal lesions. Ultrasonography
Klatskin_tumor
Food starch
particles. Microscopically the arrow root starch is oval in shape and with hilum at the proximal end. Arrowroot can be consumed in the form of biscuits,
Arrowroot
Lymph nodes in the human armpit
can be defined as solid nodes measuring more than 1.5 cm without fatty hilum. Lymph nodes may be normal up to 3 cm if consisting largely of fat. Axillary
Axillary_lymph_nodes
Genus of plants
small tuft at its tip (called "flame" in Italian), and at the other end, a hilum – a pale brown attachment scar. In many cultivars, the fruit is flattened
Chestnut
Species of plant
wide containing a single brown seed 3–7 cm diameter with a large white hilum covering nearly half the seed. It is used in traditional medicine for treatment
Aesculus_assamica
Genus of flowering plants
The seeds are uniseriate (i.e. arranged in a single row), have a linear hilum and a lateral embryotega. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Commelina
Commelina
Surgical procedure to access the interior of the chest
the fifth intercostal space, it allows optimal access to the pulmonary hilum (pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein) and therefore is considered the approach
Thoracotomy
flesh-like tissue, typically lumpy or warty, growing on the testa near the hilum. Contrast aril. caryopsis A dry, indehiscent, one-seeded fruit in which
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Innermost part of the kidney
Renal pyramid 2. Interlobular artery 3. Renal artery 4. Renal vein 5. Renal hilum 6. Renal pelvis 7. Ureter 8. Minor calyx 9. Renal capsule 10. Inferior renal
Renal_medulla
Kidney disease
Renal pyramid 2. Interlobular artery 3. Renal artery 4. Renal vein 5. Renal hilum 6. Renal pelvis 7. Ureter 8. Minor calyx 9. Renal capsule 10. Inferior renal
Renal_artery_stenosis
Tubular vessels that are involved in the transport of lymph and lymphocytes
the medullary portion of the lymph nodes and leave the lymph nodes at the hilum, either to veins or greater nodes. It carries filtered lymph out of the
Lymphatic_vessel
Species of flowering plant
compact fruit of C. halicacabum. A kidney-shaped hilum exists on C. halicacabum seeds and a round hilum on C. grandiflorum seeds. Furthermore, the leaves
Cardiospermum_grandiflorum
Species of legume
coral-red, with a salient longitudinal line on the back, and with a white hilum surrounded by a black border. Its white wood is used for making bungs and
Erythrina_coralloides
Enlargement of the spleen
the spleen between its dome and its tip, in the coronal plane through its hilum while breathing quietly. At autopsy, splenomegaly can be defined as a spleen
Splenomegaly
1st episode of the 2nd season of The Pitt
Bojalad, Alec (January 8, 2026). "The Pitt Season 2 Episode 1 Review: The Hilum Flip". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on January 9, 2026. Retrieved
7:00_A.M._(The_Pitt_season_2)
Genus of gastropods
South Africa. Species within the genus Austropusilla include: Austropusilla hilum (Hedley, 1908) Austropusilla profundis Laseron, 1954 Austropusilla simoniana
Austropusilla
Structural element of sea sponges
except for the "hilum", also present. Although there appears to be no significant variation in the size of the rosettes and hilum between species, noticed
Sponge_spicule
Family of flowering plants in order Liliales, including lilies
and striate (parallel longitudinally ridged) in the Steptopoideae. The hilum (scar) is generally inconspicuous. The bitegmic (separate testa and tegmen)
Liliaceae
Biological system in animals and plants for gas exchange
(1.8 cm), these bronchi (1–1.4 cm in diameter) enter the lungs at each hilum, where they branch into narrower secondary bronchi known as lobar bronchi
Respiratory_system
Medical diagnostic method
cases being oval and located in the IVth segment, anterior from the hepatic hilum. It occurs in dyslipidemic or alcohol intake patients with normal physical
Ultrasonography of liver tumors
Ultrasonography_of_liver_tumors
Species of perennial legume
characteristics of the seed, with no-eye pea in reference to the lack of a hilum blotch on most varieties, unlike the black-eyed pea, and red gram in reference
Pigeon_pea
Ligament between stomach and spleen
the stomach. It extends between the greater curvature of stomach and the hilum of the spleen. It contains the short gastric artery and vein, and the left
Gastrosplenic_ligament
Occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline silica
of the lung tissue, there is compensatory emphysema. Enlargement of the hilum is common with chronic and accelerated silicosis. In about 5–10% of cases
Silicosis
Organs of the immune system
between the two bronchi. Bronchopulmonary nodes (hilar nodes) situate in the hilum of each lung. Pulmonary nodes are embedded the lung substance on the larger
Tracheobronchial_lymph_nodes
Ultrasound imaging of the movement of tissues and body fluids using the Doppler effect
node: - Doppler ultrasonography that shows hyperaemic blood flow in the hilum and central cortex and/or abnormal (non-hilar cortical) blood flow - Increased
Doppler_ultrasonography
Androgen-producing cell adjacent to the seminiferous tubules of the testicle
hilus cell found in the ovaries of adult females. They mainly appear in the hilum of ovary, but can appear elsewhere in the ovary close to blood vessels and
Leydig_cell
Species of legume
Seeds are oval, up to 15 mm (0.6 inches) across, scarlet with a white hilum. The seed walls are potentially lethal if consumed due to the alkaloids
Erythrina_flabelliformis
High-attenuation crescent sign Hilgenreiner's line Hill Sach's deformity Hilum convergence sign Hilum overlay sign Holly Leaf sign Honda sign Honeycombing Hot nose
List_of_radiologic_signs
interlobar lymph nodes to the hilar lymph nodes, which are located around the hilum (the pedicle, which attaches the lung to the mediastinal structures, containing
List of lymph nodes of the human body
List_of_lymph_nodes_of_the_human_body
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Species of grass
that are caryopsis, ellipsoid, and have an additional pericarp with linear hilum. Their fruit length is 2.7–3 millimetres (0.11–0.12 in). Melica serrana
Melica_serrana
Radiology used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
upper lobe. Associated signs include upward deviation of the fissure or hilum on the corresponding side with asymmetry of the volumes of the two thoracic
Tuberculosis_radiology
Pathogenic fungus
conidia with a distinct protruding hilum. The conidia are either straight, curved or bent and the septum above the hilum is thickened and dark. The walls
Setosphaeria_rostrata
Abnormal collection of air in the pleural space
traditionally stated that the measurement should be performed at the level of the hilum (where blood vessels and airways enter the lung) with 2 cm as the cutoff
Pneumothorax
Genus of cacti
blackish seeds are shiny, about 1.5 millimeters long and tiny dotted. The hilum is wide. The first description by Martín Cárdenas was published in 1952
Samaipaticereus
Species of plant
with fruits that are caryopsis and have an additional pericarp with linear hilum. It is found on hillsides, gullies, and roadsides on elevation of 400–2
Melica_onoei
Human pain from the area of the spleen
a wedge-shaped area of splenic tissue with the apex pointed toward the hilum and the base of the splenic capsule. As the infarction matures, the affected
Spleen_pain
HILUM
HILUM
HILUM
HILUM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wadley.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Intelligent; Pure
Boy/Male
Hindu
Earth, Universe
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew
Victory
Boy/Male
Australian, Indonesian, Slovenia
Young Man
Female
German
Abbreviated form of Old High German Adelinda, ADELIND means "noble serpent."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Rich
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Sister of Gawain.
Boy/Male
Hawaiian Biblical Hebrew
He who has many children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of men’s outer garments, Old French froc.English : possibly a variant of Frogge.
HILUM
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HILUM
n.
The part of a gland, or similar organ, where the blood vessels and nerves enter; the hilus; as, the hilum of the kidney.
n.
The central part of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into the rhaphe or the chalaza; -- called also omphalodium.
n.
Same as Hilum.
n.
Same as Hilum, 2.
n.
A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain seeds; a caruncle.
n.
An excrescence or appendage surrounding or near the hilum of a seed.
n.
The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support; -- called also hile.
a.
Of or pertaining to a hilum.
n.
The hilum.
a.
At the extremity most remote from the hilum, as the embryo, or inverted with respect to the seed, as the radicle.
a.
Having the axis of an ovule or seed straight from the hilum and chalaza to the orifice or the micropyle; atropous.
a.
Having the radicle of the seed directed towards the hilum.
n.
A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos, Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum) of a different color from the rest of the seed.
a.
Belonging to the hilum.
n.
The rudiment of a seed. It grows from a placenta, and consists of a soft nucleus within two delicate coatings. The attached base of the ovule is the hilum, the coatings are united with the nucleus at the chalaza, and their minute orifice is the foramen.