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Hilus
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hilus
hilus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhiː.lus/, [ˈhiː.ɫʊs]
Alternative forms
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.
Inflection
Second declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | hīlus | hīlī |
genitive | hīlī | hīlōrum |
dative | hīlō | hīlīs |
accusative | hīlum | hīlōs |
ablative | hīlō | hīlīs |
vocative | hīle | hīlī |