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umbilical artery

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A paired blood vessel in the fetus that carries deoxygenated nutrient-poor blood from the fetus to the placenta by means of the umbilical cord.

Equivalents

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

umbilical cord umbilical cord cutting umbilical hernia umbilical notch umbilical vein umbilication

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