umbilical cord pronunciation
MORE INFORMATION, zebroid /ZEE-broid/ n. (also zorse) A hybrid resulting from hybridization of an horse with a zebra. Send us feedback. whip scorpion n. Any arachnid belonging to the order Thelyphonida. Vaccines contain dead or weakened pathogens. The half-life of U-238 is about 4.47 billion years and that of U-235 is 704 million years, which make them useful for dating geological strata (the methods used for this purpose are uranium-thorium dating, uranium-lead dating, and uranium-uranium dating). Having a single nucleus. The zygospore forms sporangia, in which meiosis takes place and spores form. vitreous /VIT-ree-əs/ adj. umbilical cord /əm-BILL-ik-əl/ n. The hoselike structure connecting the placenta to the embryo or fetus; contains the umbilical artery and vein. Vibrio /VIB-ree-ō/ n. A genus of bacteria including the causative agents of cholera (Vibrio comma) and brucellosis (Vibrio fetus). xanthochroia /ZAN-tho-KRŌ-yə/ n. Yellowing of the skin. cord blood n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. vas (pl vasa) n. A duct or tube within a living organism. PICTURE 2. ulnocarpal /ƏL-nō-CARP-əl/ adj. vascular cylinder /VASK-yə-ler/ n. The central core of the vascular tissue in a plant root. CODONS | MOLECULAR STRUCTURE, variance (s2 also sample variance) n. A measure of the variability of a sample. uterus /YOO-ter-əs, YOO-trəs/ n. The organ of gestation, present only in females, commonly known as the womb. PICTURE. ageusia: Loss of the sense of taste. zebrass /ZEE-brass/ n. A hybrid resulting from hybridization of an ass with a zebra. virology /vire-AWL-ə-jee/ n. The study of viruses. zone of elongation /el-lawng-GAY-shən/ n. In plant roots, the region where new cells grow and lengthen before differentiating. undulipodium (pl undulipodia) /ƏN-dyə-lə-PODE-ee-əm/ n. A movable, whiplike extension of the plasma membrane of certain eukaryotic cells, such as spermatozoa. vector /VEK-ter/ n. (1) an animal that transmits disease from an infected individual to some other, uninfected individual (2) cloning vector. ventrolateral /VEHN-trəl/ adj. PICTURE1 | PICTURE2 | PICTURE3. Zymonema /zī-mō-NEEM-ə/ n. A former name of the fungus genus Histoplasma. How to use cord in a sentence. Pertaining to a vesicle. zonule of Zinn /ZŌN-yool/ n. Ligament supporting the lens of the eye (syn. 1 Background 2 Personality 3 Relationships 3.1 … venom /VEN-əm/ n. A toxin produced by an animal; usually injected by a bite or sting — venomous /VEN-əm-əs/ adj. If you'd like to … Then please tell your friends. Of or relating to fermentation. PICTURE, uranium (U) /yer-RAIN-ee-əm/ n. A weakly radioactive chemical element; atomic weight 238.02891; atomic number 92. vivisect /VIV-e-sect/ v. To dissect a living animal — n. vivisection. Umbilical definition is - of, relating to, or used at the navel. Ursus /ER-səs/ n. The genus to which the brown bear, Ursus arctos, and the cave bear, Ursus spelaeus belong. uninucleate /yoon-ə-N(Y)OOK-lee-ət/ adj. viscera /VISS-er-ə/ n. (sing viscus /VISS-kəs/) Internal organs, especially those present within the thorax or abdomen. Dry; this term is normally used only in describing environments. agglutin/o: clumping: aggression: Forceful verbal or physical behavior, or an overt attitude of hostility. Its members produce zygospores. vomitus /VAH-mə-təs/ n. Material ejected from the stomach through the mouth and nose. viroids /Vire-oids/ n. Tiny RNA plant pathogens, usually about 300 nucleotides long; thousands of times smaller than the smallest virus. (1) in humans: toward, on, or in the anterior and sides; (2) in animals: toward, on, or in the belly and sides. A fatty acid with at least one double bond joining the carbons in its hydrocarbon tail. She is voiced by Kokoro Kikuchi in the Japanese version of the anime, and by Cherami Leigh in the English version of the anime. Inside the infected cell, the virus uses the translational system of the host to produce progeny virus. Many viruses, such as poliovirus and rhinovirus, carry the bare minimum — just enough to specify their own structure and get synthesis started once they get inside cells. visceral /VISS-er-əl/ adj. vola /VŌ-lə/ n. The palm of the hand or sole of the foot — vola manus palm of the hand — vola pedis sole of the foot. See also: cloning vector, cosmid. cord definition: 1. ubiquinone /yoo-BEEK-kwin-nōn/ n. Coenzyme Q10. Of or pertaining to the reproductive and urinary organs. PICTURE OF CARROT UMBEL, umbilical cord /əm-BILL-ik-əl/ n. The hoselike structure connecting the placenta to the embryo or fetus; contains the umbilical artery and vein. Nglish: Translation of umbilical for Spanish Speakers. MORE INFORMATION, vein A thin-walled vessel carrying blood toward the heart. vaccinate /VAKS-ə-nate/ v. To treat with a vaccine. Gratuit. vitiligo /vid-əl-Ī-gō/ n. A skin abnormality that involves color loss in patches. MORE INFORMATION. Producing fermentation. Single-celled (said of an organism, such as a bacterium). The variance is the square of the standard deviation. viviparous /vye-VIP-er-əs/ adj. MORE INFORMATION. It is severed at birth. The variance of a sample, x1, x2, ..., xn, is defined by the formula. vermiform appendix /VERM-ə-form/ n. A blind, fingerlike tube of unknown function attached to the lower end of the human cecum. villi (sing villus) /VIL-ee, VIL-əs/ n. Short, filamentous processes that occur on certain membranous surfaces such as the interior of the intestines or the surface of the chorion. The navel (or umbilicus) marks the point of its former attachment. MORE INFORMATION. PICTURE, UMP Uridine monophosphate. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Like this dictionary? xanthoderma /ZAN-tho-DERM-ə/ n. Yellowing of the skin. YAC /YAK/ n. yeast artificial chromosome. (blood from umbilical cord) sangre del cordón umbilical nf + loc adj: extension cord (electronics) (eléctrico) alargue, alargador nm nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. vaccine /VAK-seen/ n. A preparation eliciting an immune response when injected into the body. At least fifteen species and genera, both living and extinct, have been named in Attenborough's honour. vascular plants /VASK-yə-ler/ n. Plants with vascular tissue (i.e., all plants other than mosses and their relatives). Egg definition, the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species. urinary bladder /YER-in-air-ee BLAH-der/ n. The muscular reservoir for urine, which it collects from the ureters, and discharges from the body through the urethra. agit/o: rapidity, restlessness: agnosia zoophyte /ZŌ-ə-fĪt/ n. A plant with animal-like characteristics. During the first Match Day celebration of its kind, the UCSF School of Medicine class of 2020 logged onto their computers the morning of Friday, March 20 to be greeted by a video from Catherine Lucey, MD, MACP, Executive Vice Dean and Vice Dean for Medical Education. Learn more. Authorities are investigating the theft of an umbilical cord from a storage center in Snake Spring Township, Pa., according to a report. How to use umbilical in a sentence. It helps the embryo exchange gases and handle liquid waste. vernix caseosa or simply vernix /VER-nix CAS-ee-OH-sə/ n. The cheese-like white substance coating the skin of newborn infants. poisonous, having a poisonous bite or sting. xerophyte /ZEAR-ō-fīt/ n. A plant capable of living under dry (xeric) conditions — xerophytic /zear-ō-FIT-ick/, xiphoid process /ZĪ-foid/ n. An extension of the sternum protruding caudally between the two halves of the rib cage. divination from the knots in the umbilical cord omphalopsychite: one who meditates by gazing at the navel omphalos: the navel; a boss; a centre omphaloskepsis: navel-gazing onager: military engine for throwing great stones onager: Asiatic wild ass onanism: masturbation; self-gratification oncogenesis: producing cancerous tumours oncology vessel /VES-əl/ n. A fluid-conducting tube or duct within a living organism. PICTURE. Capitonym A word which changes its meaning and pronunciation when capitalised; e.g. UMP Uridine monophosphate. MORE INFORMATION. zymophyte /ZĪ-mō-fīt/ n. A microorganism causing fermentation; a zymogene. Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible). vesicle /VES-ə-kəl/ n. (1) a small cavity with thin walls; (2) a thin, usually fluid-filled, sac; (3) a blister; (4) a hollow, membrane-bound body that encloses and transports macromolecules into and out of eukaryotic cells, and between organelles within such cells. MOLECULAR STRUCTURE, ulna /ƏL-nə/ n. The longer of the two bones of the forearm; it connects with the wrist on the side away from the thumb. What made you want to look up umbilical? Sunburn is a reaction to DNA damage caused by UV light. Buying low and selling high in the meme market. western blot n. A technique used to identify and locate proteins based on their ability to bind to specific antibodies. MORE INFORMATION, white blood cell n. Cells present in blood, also known as leukocytes, that play a role in the immune system. woody Composed of, or being plant tissue composed of, cells containing large amounts of lignin. Plants. urine /YER-in/ n. The waste fluid produced by the kidneys and stored in the urinary bladder prior to excretion. zoophagous /zō-AWF-ə-gəs/ adj. MORE INFORMATION. Symptoms present in the baby shortly after birth from a prior nuchal cord may include duskiness of face, facial petechia, and bleeding in the whites of the eye. umbrella - traduction anglais-français. ulorrhea /oo-lor-REE-ə/ n. Bleeding from the gums. Plants named after him include an alpine hawkweed (Hieracium attenboroughianum) discovered in the Brecon Beacons,; a species of Ecuadorian flowering tree (Blakea attenboroughi),one of the world's largest-pitchered carnivorous plants (Nepenthes attenboroughii), Viruses are tiny. Collins Word of the Day Paul Noble Method Resources Video Pronunciation Word of the Year. vesicular /və-SICK-yə-ler/ adj. MORE INFORMATION, zorse n. A hybrid resulting from hybridization of a horse with a zebra. villiform /VIL-ə-form/ adj. ventral /VEHN-trəl/ adj. PERIODIC TABLE. MORE INFORMATION. Then, at the very end of the procedure, the, Other developments showing promise include injections of mesenchymal stem cells, found in bone marrow and, The trial is using intravenous doses of mesenchymal stem cells, which are found in bone marrow and, The first is the presence of BTs in the area, indicated by a rainstorm and the frantic pinging of an antenna connected to your, The shuttle, by delivering the chemicals that aid the flow of oil and gas directly to the well, takes those complications out of the mix, meaning oil companies can run longer, Post the Definition of umbilical to Facebook, Share the Definition of umbilical on Twitter, Getting Up to Speed on (the History of) 'Speed'. Acknowledgments Index. Of, pertaining to, or in the uterus. xylem /ZĪ-ləm/ n. The vascular tissue in plants that carries water and minerals upward from the roots. x-ray diffraction /də-FRAK-shən/ n. A technique used to study the molecular structure of substances. vaginal /VAHJ-jin-əl/ adj. adj. zygospore /ZĪ-gə-spor/ n. A structure in fungi that forms from a diploid zygote that results from fusion of two hyphae of different mating types. PICTURE1 | xiphocostal /ZĪ-fō-CAWST-əl/ adj. zoochore /ZŌ-ə-kore/ n. Any plant spread by animals. wild type n. In genetics, the type that normally occurs. See more. Shaped like a villus. An undulipodium contains cytoplasm and a ropelike structure composed of microtubules known as an axoneme. vitamin /VITE-ə-mən/ n. Any of a wide variety of chemical substances required by the body's metabolism, but that cannot be synthesized by the body. zoosterol /zō-AWST-ə-rawl/ n. Any animal sterol. A nuchal cord is when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetus's neck. PICTURE. The allantois, along with the amnion and chorion (other extraembryonic membranes), identify humans and … The placenta, umbilical cord and membranes that are expelled from the uterus after birth: aftercare: Health care provided to a patient after discharge. uric acid /YER-ik/ n. The ultimate product of nucleic acid catabolism; main nitrogenous component of urine in birds and reptiles. zooplankton /zō-ə-PLANK-tən/ n. Plankton composed of animal life. vaccination /vaks-sə-NAY-shən, -sin-/ n. Introduction of an inactive or weakened pathogen into the body in order to stimulate an immune reaction that will allow the body to respond quickly to the pathogen if real infection ever occurs. navel definition: 1. the small round part in the middle of the stomach that is left after the umbilical cord (= the…. zymogene /ZĪ-mō-jeen/ n. A microorganism causing fermentation; a zymophyte. Learn more. For example, pig heart valves are often transplanted into humans. Concerning the ribs and xiphoid process. Perfect Dark is the first game in the Perfect Dark series. xenograft /ZEE-nō-graft/ n. Tissue or organs from an individual of one type of organism transplanted into or grafted onto an individual of some other type treated as a distinct species. PICTURE. zygomatic /ZĪ-gō-MAT-ick/ adj. Of, or pertaining to, viruses. Being (a plant) of the sort spread by animals. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'umbilical.' zonkey n. A hybrid resulting from hybridization of a donkey with a zebra. vasectomy /və-SEK-tə-mee/ n. An operation severing the vas deferens for the purpose of contraception. It was developed by Rare for the Nintendo 64 and is often referred to as the spiritual successor to GoldenEye 007.The game incorporates many similar functions to GoldenEye 007, the most evident being the control scheme and general gameplay.. What set Perfect Dark apart from GoldenEye 007 was the texturing used … yakalo /YAK-ə-lō/ n. A hybrid between yak (Bos grunniens) and American bison (Bison bison). veterinary science /VET-er-in-air-ee, Brit: VET-in-ree/ n. Animal medicine. Containing or composed of conductive tubes, arteries, or veins — vascularized /VASK-yə-ler-īzd/ adj. The “adorable” hours-old girl was discovered by a neighbor and is “doing okay” while authorities look for the person who abandoned her. uridine /YER-ə-deen/ n. A nucleoside, uracil attached to a ribose ring. It is the primary nitrogenous component of urine in mammals and amphibians. It is enclosed in the hyaline membrane. 'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'. “Umbilical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/umbilical. vertebral canal /VERT-ə-brəl/ n. The spinal cavity. (1) of or pertaining to the belly; (2) in humans: toward the front; (3) in animals: toward the underside or belly. A zygote goes on to develop into a multicellular organism by repeated cell division (mitosis). ILLUSTRATION OF VENOUS SYSTEM. urology /yer-AWL-ə-jee/ n. The study and treatment of disorders of the urogenital organs. vas deferens /vas DEF-er-əns/ n. The sperm-bearing tube leading from the epididymis to the urethra. 'All Intensive Purposes' or 'All Intents and Purposes'? Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Of or pertaining to the zygoma. zymogenic /zī-mō-JEN-ik/ adj. yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) n. A vector, constructed from yeast DNA, used to clone large DNA fragments. It is composed of cellulose fibers (which resists tension) and lignin (which withstands compression). WTAJ-TV reported that the Pennsylvania State Police launched the probe after a break-in at Mackie’s Storage Center. vomit /VAH-mit, -mət/ (1) (v.) the ejection of stomach contents through the mouth and nose; (2) (n.) material ejected from the stomach through the mouth and nose; vomitus. MOLECULAR STRUCTURE. Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way. polish and Polish , august and August , concord and Concord . varves In geological formations, annual alternating layers caused by seasonal variation. vagina /və-JINE-ə/ n. (1) a mucomembranous, thin-walled passage forming the birth canal; the passageway leading out from the uterus to the exterior of the body; the birth canal; (2) any sheathlike part.