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noun

  • A popular or folk term for the umbilical cord, the flexible structure connecting a fetus to the placenta for the transport of nutrients and waste.

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Equality, it was now seen, was going to involve women as well as men having primarily social relationships with their children in which the navel string could be cut.

From The Guardian Feb. 24, 2018

Yet this belies her ease in responding to the navel string when she accepts it.

From The Guardian Feb. 24, 2018

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Possible Synonyms

  • funicle
  • umbilical cord
  • birth cord
  • funiculus umbilicalis

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