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单词 umbilically
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
um•bil•i•cal  (um bili kəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Anatomyof, pertaining to, or characteristic of an umbilicus or umbilical cord.
  2. joined together by or as if by an umbilical cord;
    heavily dependent in a close relationship.
  3. Anatomyadjacent to or located near the navel;
    central to the abdomen:the umbilical region.
  4. Electricityserving as or containing a conduit through which power is transferred, esp. to a unit that will be or is designed to be ultimately self-sufficient or independent:an umbilical cable for launching a rocket; an umbilical plug for starting jet engines.

n. 
  1. AnatomySee umbilical cord. 
  • Medieval Latin umbilīcālis, equivalent. to Latin umbilīc(us) (see umbilicus) + -ālis -al1
  • 1535–45
um•bili•cal•ly, adv. 

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