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Word: umbilical cord (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • (''aerospace'') any of the various lines connecting a rocket to its launch pad before liftoff
  • (''aerospace'') The line that supplies an astronaut with oxygen and communications when outside a spacecraft
  • anatomy The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; which transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.

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