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Umbilical cord

Also called Baby's cord

Obstetrics & GynecologyPediatricsEssential

Flexible vascular cord connecting the fetus to the placenta, containing two umbilical arteries and one umbilical vein.

Korean

제대(탯줄)

태아와 태반을 연결하는 유연한 관; 두 개의 동맥과 한 개의 정맥을 포함.

French

Cordon ombilical

Cordon flexible reliant le fœtus au placenta ; contient deux artères et une veine ombilicales.

Word parts

  • umbilic/oRoot(Latin) Navel, umbilicus

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