HyperDic: vena_umbilicalis

English > 1 sense of the expression vena umbilicalis:
NOUNbodyvena umbilicalis, umbilical veina vein in the umbilical cord
English > vena umbilicalis: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA vein in the umbilical cord; returns nutrient blood from the placenta to the fetus.
Synonymumbilical vein
Part ofumbilical cord, umbilicalmembranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
Broadervein, vena, venous blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Spanishvena umbilical
Catalanvena umbilical

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