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umbilical

/ʌmˈbɪl.ɪ.kəl/

Tradução: Relativo ao umbigo ou ao cordão umbilical; usado metaforicamente para descrever uma ligação muito estreita, essencial ou indissociável., Substantivo que designa o cordão membranoso que conecta o feto em desenvolvimento à placenta, fornecendo nutrientes e oxigênio.

2 verbetes

adjective

/ʌmˈbɪl.ɪ.kəl/C1formalmedical
  • ptRelativo ao umbigo ou ao cordão umbilical; usado metaforicamente para descrever uma ligação muito estreita, essencial ou indissociável.

Relating to the navel or the umbilical cord; often used metaphorically to describe a close, essential connection.

  1. Relating to the navelB2formalmedical

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

    ptUmbilical

    • The umbilical cord connects the fetus to the placenta.
    • Umbilical hernia is a common condition in newborns.
    • The doctor examined the umbilical area for any signs of infection.
Formas
  • more umbilical comparative form
  • most umbilical superlative form

noun

/ʌmˈbɪl.ɪ.kəl/C1formalmedical
  • ptSubstantivo que designa o cordão membranoso que conecta o feto em desenvolvimento à placenta, fornecendo nutrientes e oxigênio.

A noun referring to the membranous duct that connects a developing fetus to the placenta, providing nutrients and oxygen.

  1. Umbilical cordB2formalmedical

    The membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta, through which nutrients and oxygen pass.

    ptCordão umbilical

    • The doctor clamped and cut the umbilical after the baby was born.
    • The umbilical supplies essential blood flow to the developing fetus.
    • Problems with the umbilical can affect fetal development.
Formas
  • umbilicals plural form
  • umbilicals' possessive plural form
  • umbilical's possessive singular form