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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。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Sexual & reproductive organs adnexa amniotic birth canal cervical cojones corona radiata foreskin hymen IU labia majora labia minora labial labii testicular testis transplacental transplacentally tubal umbilical urethra
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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 |