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Definition of Umbilical
1. Adjective. Relating to or resembling the umbilicus. "Umbilical cord"
2. Noun. Membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta.
Exact synonyms: Umbilical Cord
Group relationships: Conceptus, Embryo, Fertilized Egg, Fetus, Foetus
Generic synonyms: Canal, Channel, Duct, Epithelial Duct, Funiculus, Fetal Membrane
Terms within: Umbilical Vein, Vena Umbilicalis
Group relationships: Conceptus, Embryo, Fertilized Egg, Fetus, Foetus
Generic synonyms: Canal, Channel, Duct, Epithelial Duct, Funiculus, Fetal Membrane
Terms within: Umbilical Vein, Vena Umbilicalis
Definition of Umbilical
1. a. Of or pertaining to an umbilicus, or umbilical cord; umbilic.
Definition of Umbilical
1. Adjective. Of, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord. ¹
2. Noun. (astronautics) A cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft or the like. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Umbilical
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Medical Definition of Umbilical
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