How to pronounce “umbilical cord”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (anatomy) The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
• (aerospace) The line that supplies an astronaut with oxygen and communications when outside a spacecraft.
• (aerospace) Any of the various lines connecting a rocket to its launch pad before liftoff.
• (botany) Synonym of funiculus.
• (figurative) An overdependence on or overattachment to support, especially from one's parents or guardians.

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