ˈpōrd.ə noun
( plural por·tae -d.ˌē, -d.ˌī)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, gate — more at ford
: hilum 2a ; specifically : the transverse fissure of the liver — called also porta hepatis
ˈpōrd.ə noun
( plural por·tae -d.ˌē, -d.ˌī)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, gate — more at ford
: hilum 2a ; specifically : the transverse fissure of the liver — called also porta hepatis
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012