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umbilical cord meaning in Kannada

ಹೊಕ್ಕುಳಬಳ್ಳಿ hokkuḷabaḷḷi

US/əm.ˈbɪ.lə.kəl koɹd/

umbilical cord in Kannada: ಹೊಕ್ಕುಳಬಳ್ಳಿ (hokkuḷabaḷḷi). In English, umbilical cord means the flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.

Kannada words for umbilical cord

cord between foetus and placenta
ಹೊಕ್ಕುಳಬಳ್ಳಿ hokkuḷabaḷḷi

English meaning of umbilical cord

  1. noun The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
  2. noun The line that supplies an astronaut with oxygen and communications when outside a spacecraft.
  3. noun Any of the various lines connecting a rocket to its launch pad before liftoff.
  4. noun Synonym of funiculus.

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Questions about umbilical cord in Kannada

What is the meaning of umbilical cord in Kannada?
Umbilical cord in Kannada is ಹೊಕ್ಕುಳಬಳ್ಳಿ (hokkuḷabaḷḷi).
umbilical cord ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Umbilical cord: ಹೊಕ್ಕುಳಬಳ್ಳಿ (hokkuḷabaḷḷi).
What does umbilical cord mean in English?
Umbilical cord means the flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.

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