HILUM — 5 letter word
hilum
The word hilum has 5 letters: H, I, L, U, M. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ".
5 letter word "hilum": H I L U M — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of hilum
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of hilum
noun
- (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ Synonyms: hilus
- the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle