umbilical

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations 2 Galician 2.1 Adjective

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin umbilicus (“‘navel’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ʌmˈbɪl.ɪkəl/, /ʌmbɪlˈaɪ.kəl/ SAMPA: /Vm"bIl.Ik@l/, /VmbIl"aI.k@l/

  Rhymes: -ɪlɪkəl or Rhymes: -aɪkəl

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umbilical (comparative more umbilical, superlative most umbilical)

1. Of, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord.

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• umbilical artery
• umbilical cord
• umbilical hernia
• umbilical vein

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[edit] Noun

umbilical (plural umbilicals)

1. (astronautics) A cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft or the like.

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umbilical m. and f. (plural umbilicais)

1. umbilical