臍さい帯たい

noun

umbilical cord

Anatomical term for the cord connecting a fetus to the placenta. In everyday conversation, へその緒 is more common.

• 臍さい帯たいは胎たい児じと胎たい盤ばんをつなぐ重じゅう要ような器き官かんです。

  The umbilical cord is an important organ connecting the fetus and the placenta.

• 出しゅっ産さん後ご、臍さい帯たいは切せつ断だんされます。

  After birth, the umbilical cord is cut.