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Definition & Meaning of "umbilical"in English

Umbilical
01

membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
umbilicals
umbilical
01

related to the belly button or the connection between a mother and her baby during pregnancy

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The newborn's umbilical cord was carefully clamped and cut after birth.
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