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| conceptus |
all of the parts produced during the period from conception through birth, such as the fetus, the fetal sac, and the umbilical cord. |
| navel |
the place on the abdomen of a mammal where the umbilical cord of the fetus was attached; umbilicus. [1/2 definitions] |
| umbilical |
of, concerning, or resembling a navel or an umbilical cord. [2/3 definitions] |
| umbilicus |
the central depression on the surface of the abdomen at which the umbilical cord was attached to the fetus; navel. [1/2 definitions] |
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