Synonyms for umbilical cord
Most common
navel-string umbilicus umbilical funiculus
All synonyms
Noun
1. Navel-string — the flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and…
Other
umbilical, funiculus
Definitions
- n. 1
The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
Example sentences
- umbilicus A tiny hernia was visible near the infant's umbilicus.
- umbilical He cut the umbilical cord using a pair of scissors.
By length
- 9 letters
- umbilical4, umbilicus, funiculus
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (umbilical4 = 4 syllables).