umbilical
adjective(um-bil-i-cal)
of, relating to, or used at the navel
umbilical
adjective(um-bil-i-cal)
of or relating to the central region of the abdomen
umbilical
adjective(um-bil-i-cal)
being a necessary or nurturing link or connection
umbilical
noun(um-bil-i-cal)
umbilical cord
umbilical
noun(um-bil-i-cal)
a cord arising from the navel that connects the fetus with the placenta and through which respiratory gases, nutrients, and wastes pass
umbilical
noun(um-bil-i-cal)
yolk stalk
umbilical
noun(um-bil-i-cal)
a tethering or supply line (as for an astronaut outside a spacecraft or a diver underwater)