As adjectives the difference between umbilical and abdominal
is that
umbilical is of, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord while
abdominal is of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral .
As nouns the difference between umbilical and abdominal
is that
umbilical is (astronautics) a cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft or the like while
abdominal is (zoology|obsolete) a fish of the order abdominales.
umbilical English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord.
Related terms
* postumbilical
* umbilical artery
* umbilical cord
* umbilical hernia
* umbilical vein
Noun
( en noun)
(astronautics) A cord connecting an astronaut to a spacecraft or the like.
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abdominal English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral.
- abdominal muscles
- abdominal cavity
(ichthyology) Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins. [ ]
(ichthyology) Ventral, in describing a fin. [ ]
(zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the order Abdominales of fish.
Synonyms
* (of or pertaining to the abdomen) ventral
Derived terms
* abdominal ring
Noun
( en noun)
(zoology, obsolete) A fish of the order Abdominales.
[ ]
Synonyms
* (fish) Cypriniformes.
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