Definitions for "Hilus"
an area, depression, or pit where blood vessels and nerves enter or leave an organ; also called a hilum
(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney"
A localized region where blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, nerves, and/or other anatomical structures are attached to an organ.
Same as Hilum, 2.