umbilical (Meaning)
umbilical (n)
membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
umbilical (a)
relating to or resembling the umbilicus
umbilical (n.)
Of or pertaining to an umbilicus, or umbilical cord; umbilic.
Pertaining to the center; central.
Synonyms & Antonyms of umbilical
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umbilical Sentence Examples
- In mammals, the umbilical cord connects the fetus to the placenta.
- After delivery, the umbilical stump usually separates within a week.
- The umbilical vein carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus.
- An umbilical hernia occurs when a loop of intestine protrudes through the opening in the abdominal wall where the umbilical cord entered.
- The umbilical arteries transport deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta.
- The umbilical cord contains three vessels: two arteries and one vein.
- Umbilical cord blood is a rich source of stem cells.
- The umbilical cord is essential for fetal nourishment and oxygenation.
- An umbilical prolapse occurs when the umbilical cord protrudes into the vagina ahead of the baby's head.
- Umbilical cord entanglement can lead to fetal distress or even death.
FAQs About the word umbilical
membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta, relating to or resembling the umbilicusOf or pertaining to an umbilicus, or umbilical cord; umbilic., Pe
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In mammals, the umbilical cord connects the fetus to the placenta.
After delivery, the umbilical stump usually separates within a week.
The umbilical vein carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus.
An umbilical hernia occurs when a loop of intestine protrudes through the opening in the abdominal wall where the umbilical cord entered.
