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Word: Umbilical
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French ombilical, or based on Latin umbilicus (see umbilicus)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌmˈbɪlɪkl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʌmbɪˈlʌɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or affecting the navel or umbilical cord
Short Definition:relating to or affecting navel or umbilical cord
Examples:- the umbilical artery
Word: Umbilical
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌmˈbɪlɪkl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʌmbɪˈlʌɪkl
Dialects: British English
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