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umbilical cord
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ʌmˈbɪl.ɪ.kəl ˌkɔːd/ us /ʌmˈbɪl.ɪ.kəl ˌkɔːrd/
the long, tube-like structure that connects a baby that has not yet been born to its mother's placenta (= the organ that provides it with food and oxygen): 脐带
The nurse cut the baby's umbilical cord.护士剪掉了婴儿的脐带。
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umbilical cord | American Dictionary
umbilical cord
noun[ C ]
us/ʌmˈbɪl·ɪ·kəl/
biology
the tube that connects a baby to its mother before birth and carries oxygen and food to it
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