hilumn.

Brit.

/ˈhʌɪləm/, U.S.

/ˈhaɪləm/

Etymology: Latin hīlum little thing, trifle; according to Festus, thought to have originally meant ‘that which adheres to a bean’; hence in modern Botanical use (see 2).

†1. Something very minute. Obsolete.

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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing > extremely small thing

hilum1659

whatkin1674

scuddick1823

infinitesimal1840

teensy-weensy1872

1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 44 Unhewn Sailors, that have no more than a meer hilum of goodness in them.

a. Botany. The point of attachment of a seed to its seed-vessel; the scar on the ripe seed.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [noun] > parts of > hilum or cicatrix

hilum1753

cicatrix1826

cicatricula1828

caruncle1830

omphalodium1832

strophiole1839

omphalode1850

nucleus1861

wound stump1923

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Hilum, a word used by botanists to express the blackish spot in beans, commonly called by us the eye of the bean.

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 115 Seeds..with a smooth shining coat, and a broad pale hilum.

1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. vi. §8. 277 In the simplest form of ovule, hilum and chalaza are one.

b. A similar mark on a starch-granule.

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1867 J. Hogg Microscope (ed. 6) ii. i. 341 Most of the granules [of starch] have a circular spot, termed the hilum, around which a large number of curved lines arrange themselves.

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c. ‘The aperture in the extine of a pollen grain’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).

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a. Anatomy. = hilus n. ‘Applied also to certain small apertures and depressions’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).

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b. Pathology. ‘A term for a small flattened staphyloma of the iris from corneal perforation, in consequence of its likeness to the hilum of the garden bean’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).

c. A little opening in the statoblast of a sponge.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > [noun] > member of > parts of > aperture in statoblast

hilum1887

1887 W. J. Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 424 [article Sponges] On one side of the capsule is a hilum which leads into the interior.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hilum
释义	hilumn. Brit. /ˈhʌɪləm/, U.S. /ˈhaɪləm/ Etymology: Latin hīlum little thing, trifle; according to Festus, thought to have originally meant ‘that which adheres to a bean’; hence in modern Botanical use (see 2). †1. Something very minute. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > that which is small > a small thing > extremely small thing hilum1659 whatkin1674 scuddick1823 infinitesimal1840 teensy-weensy1872 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 44 Unhewn Sailors, that have no more than a meer hilum of goodness in them. 2. a. Botany. The point of attachment of a seed to its seed-vessel; the scar on the ripe seed. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [noun] > parts of > hilum or cicatrix hilum1753 cicatrix1826 cicatricula1828 caruncle1830 omphalodium1832 strophiole1839 omphalode1850 nucleus1861 wound stump1923 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Hilum, a word used by botanists to express the blackish spot in beans, commonly called by us the eye of the bean. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 115 Seeds..with a smooth shining coat, and a broad pale hilum. 1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. vi. §8. 277 In the simplest form of ovule, hilum and chalaza are one. b. A similar mark on a starch-granule. ΚΠ 1867 J. Hogg Microscope (ed. 6) ii. i. 341 Most of the granules [of starch] have a circular spot, termed the hilum, around which a large number of curved lines arrange themselves. Thesaurus » Categories » c. ‘The aperture in the extine of a pollen grain’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). 3. Categories » a. Anatomy. = hilus n. ‘Applied also to certain small apertures and depressions’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). Categories » b. Pathology. ‘A term for a small flattened staphyloma of the iris from corneal perforation, in consequence of its likeness to the hilum of the garden bean’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). c. A little opening in the statoblast of a sponge. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > [noun] > member of > parts of > aperture in statoblast hilum1887 1887 W. J. Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 424 [article Sponges] On one side of the capsule is a hilum which leads into the interior. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1659
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