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Wondering how to use Hilum in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as fissure or point.

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Hilum in a sentence

Hilum meaning

  1. 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.
  2. The nucleus of a starch grain.
  3. A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ.

Synonyms of Hilum

hilus fissure point

Related words

Other words often associated with Hilum or its synonyms:

cleft aim mark depression item crevice opening head indicate imprint characteristic chap

Using Hilum

  • The main meaning on this page is: 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. | The nucleus of a starch grain. | A depression or fissure through which ducts, nerves, or blood vessels enter and leave a gland or organ.
  • Useful related words include: hilus, fissure, point.

Context around Hilum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Hilum

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cotyledon c hilum d plumule 1× on the hilum 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a seed coat 1×

Common sentence endings:

lower smaller embryo 1× on the hilum 1×

Words around Hilum

Just before it in the word index:

hilu 3 hiltz 5 hilty 6 hilts 12 hiltons 2 hilton 640

Just after it in the word index:

hilux 70 hilversum 12 hilweh 7 hilyard 4 him 95.767 hima 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Hilum

  • In this selection, "hilum" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cotyledon c hilum d plumule and on the hilum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hilum" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hilum

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There are also bronchopulmonary lymph nodes on the hilum. (9 words)

A. Seed Coat B. Cotyledon C. Hilum D. Plumule E. Radicle F. Endosperm Embryo In endospermic seeds, there are two distinct regions inside the seed coat, an upper and larger endosperm and a lower smaller embryo. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

A. Seed Coat B. Cotyledon C. Hilum D. Plumule E. Radicle F. Endosperm Embryo In endospermic seeds, there are two distinct regions inside the seed coat, an upper and larger endosperm and a lower smaller embryo. (36 words)

There are also bronchopulmonary lymph nodes on the hilum. (9 words)

Example sentences (2)

A. Seed Coat B. Cotyledon C. Hilum D. Plumule E. Radicle F. Endosperm Embryo In endospermic seeds, there are two distinct regions inside the seed coat, an upper and larger endosperm and a lower smaller embryo.

There are also bronchopulmonary lymph nodes on the hilum.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hilum" in a sentence?
An example: "A. Seed Coat B. Cotyledon C. Hilum D. Plumule E. Radicle F. Endosperm Embryo In endospermic seeds, there are two distinct regions inside the seed coat, an upper and larger endosperm and a lower smaller embryo." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "hilum" from authentic English texts.
What does "hilum" mean?
Hilum means: 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.
What are synonyms of "hilum"?
Common synonyms of "hilum" include: hilus, fissure, point.
How many example sentences with "hilum" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "hilum", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.