Word origins - 2ed. J. Ayto. 2005.
Umbilical — may refer to: Umbilical cable Umbilical cord Umbilical fold Umbilical hernia Umbilical notch Umbilical vessels Umbilical artery Umbilical vein Umbilical zone The Umbilical Brothers, two Australian comedic performers, David and Shane Umbilical… … Wikipedia
Umbilical — Um*bil ic*al, a. [Cf. F. ombilical. See {Umbilic}, n.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to an umbilicus, or umbilical cord; umbilic. [1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to the center; central. [R.] De Foe. [1913 Webster] {Umbilical cord}. (a) (Anat.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
umbilical — adj. anat. Relativo al ombligo. Medical Dictionary. 2011. umbilical 1. relativo o perteneciente al … Diccionario médico
umbilical — adj. 2 g. 1. [Anatomia] Do umbigo ou a ele relativo (ex.: cicatriz umbilical, cordão umbilical). 2. Que tem grande intimidade ou proximidade (ex.: ligação umbilical). ‣ Etimologia: latim umbilicus, i, umbigo + al … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
umbilical — [um bil′i kəl] adj. [ML umbilicalis] 1. of or like an umbilicus, or navel, or an umbilical cord 2. situated at or near the navel; central to the abdomen 3. linked together by or as if by an umbilical cord n. ☆ 1. a flexible, detachable cable… … English World dictionary
umbilical — (adj.) pertaining to the navel, 1540s, from M.L. umbilicalis of the navel, from L. umbilicus navel (see UMBILICUS (Cf. umbilicus)). Umbilical cord attested by 1753 (the native term is navel string) … Etymology dictionary
umbilical — (Del lat. umbilicāris). adj. Anat. Perteneciente o relativo al ombligo. Vasos umbilicales. ☛ V. cordón umbilical … Diccionario de la lengua española
umbilical — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to or affecting the navel or umbilical cord. DERIVATIVES umbilically adverb … English terms dictionary
Umbilical — (v. lat), was auf den Nabel Bezug hat … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
umbilical — is pronounced um bil i kǝ (preferred) or um bi liy kǝl … Modern English usage
umbilical — umbilically, adv. /um bil i keuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an umbilicus or umbilical cord. 2. joined together by or as if by an umbilical cord; heavily dependent in a close relationship. 3. adjacent to or located near the … Universalium
