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- umbilical cord
n : membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
Synonyms | Related Words | Antonyms
umbilical : relating to or resembling the umbilicus; "umbilical cord"
umbilical vesicle : membranous structure that functions as the circulatory system in mammal embryos until the heart becomes functional
umbilical vein : a vein in the umbilical cord; returns nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus
umbilical hernia : protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth
cord : a light insulated conductor for household use
cord : a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
cord : a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
cord : a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
cord : bind or tie with a cord
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