umbilical veins

A form of umbilical vein — A fetal blood vessel that carries oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood from the placenta to the developing fetus.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of umbilical vein
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “umbilical veins,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbilical%20veins.

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