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umbilical en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ʌmˈbɪ.lɪ.kəl/ (US)
  • /ʌm.bɪˈlaɪ.kəl/ (UK)
  • /ʌmˈbɪ.lɪ.kəl/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin umbilicus (“navel”) + -al. By surface analysis, umbilic- + -al.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord.
    • One womb, one shame, one resolve ¶ Liberate this will to release us all ¶ Gotta cut away, clear away ¶ Snip away and sever this umbilical residue ¶ Keeping me from killing you 2000, “Orestes”, performed by A Perfect Circle:
  2. (not-comparable) Such that the curvatures of normal sections are all equal to each other.

Deriveds

nonumbilical · infraumbilical · umbilical vein · postumbilical · supraumbilical · paraumbilical · preumbilical · umbilical notch · periumbilical · transumbilical · vesicoumbilical · parumbilical · umbilically · pseudoumbilical · umbilical cord · umbilical artery · subumbilical · umbilical hernia

Translations (23)

pt umbilical (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · es umbílica (of a differential curve) · eo umbilika (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · fi napanuora- (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · el ομφαλικός (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · tl pusurin (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · la umbilīcāris (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · ru пупови́нный (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · tl pampusod (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · ar سُرِّيّ (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · io umbilikala (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · it ombelicale (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · pl pępkowaty (of a differential curve) · mk папочен (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · fr ombilical (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · es umbílico (of a differential curve) · pl pępkowy (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · ca umbilical (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · cs pupeční (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · el ομφάλιος (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · hy պորտային (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · gl umbilical (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord) · uk пупко́вий (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord)

umbilical en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ʌmˈbɪ.lɪ.kəl/ (US)
  • /ʌm.bɪˈlaɪ.kəl/ (UK)
  • /ʌmˈbɪ.lɪ.kəl/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin umbilicus (“navel”) + -al. By surface analysis, umbilic- + -al.

Meanings

  1. A cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft, or a craft to ground control prior to launch, etc.

Forms

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Translations (3)

pl pępek (aerospace: cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft, etc) · ru фал (aerospace: cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft, etc) · ru страховочный трос (aerospace: cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft, etc)