Definition of umbilical
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: of, relating to, or used at the navel
2
: of or relating to the central region of the abdomen
3
: being a necessary or nurturing link or connection
the town's umbilical rail line
umbilical
nounDefinition of umbilical (Entry 2 of 2)
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The first known use of umbilical was in 1541
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