umbilical cord

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
  2. The line that supplies an astronaut with oxygen and communications when outside a spacecraft.
  3. Any of the various lines connecting a rocket to its launch pad before liftoff.
  4. Synonym of funiculus.
  5. (figuratively) An overdependence on, or overattachment to, one's parents or guardians.

Concepten

Synoniemen

umbilical cable

navel cord

funiculus umbilicalis

navelstring

silver cord

umbilical stalk

Vertalingen

liaison ombilicale

cordon umbilical

حبل سري

ομφάλιος λώρος

ομφάλιος λωρός

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