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hilus

/ˈhaɪ.ləs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hilus
IPA
/ˈhaɪ.ləs/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hilum.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin hīlus.

Inflected Forms

hili (plural)

Synonyms

hilum

Questions

How do you pronounce hilus?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhaɪ.ləs/.
What does hilus mean?
A hilum.
Where does hilus come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin hīlus.

How to pronounce hilus

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