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umbilical cord

One entry found for umbilical cord.
Main Entry: umbilical cord
Function: noun
1 a : a cord arising from the navel that connects the fetus with the placenta and through which respiratory gases, nutrients, and wastes pass b : YOLK STALK
2 : a tethering or supply line (as for an astronaut outside a spacecraft or a diver underwater)
3 : a necessary, supportive, or nurturing link or connection