See hilum on Wiktionary
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"text": "On the tip of each corn kernel is a hilum, collectively known as the \"black layer,\" where it is attached to the cob. While corn is growing, nutrients are being transferred from the rest of the cob to the kernels through the hilum.",
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"text": "[The pancreas] is a hook-shaped gland, about 15 cm long, that lies transversely across the upper abdomen, with the head in the C-shaped curve of the duodenum[…], extending to the left as the body behind the stomach and ending as the tail lying against the hilum of the spleen.",
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"text": "In the large majority of normal patients, the hila appear equal in size on frontal radiographs; comparison of the two hila is helpful in patients with a unilateral abnormality.",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǒngqí",
"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
"word": "種臍 /种脐"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
"word": "siemenarpi"
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"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
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"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
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"masculine"
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"word": "Nabel"
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"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
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"masculine"
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"word": "occhio"
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"sense": "(botany) eye of a seed",
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"word": "hilo"
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"masculine"
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"code": "ca",
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"masculine"
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"word": "門 /门"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(anatomy) porta of an organ",
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{
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"sense": "(anatomy) porta of an organ",
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