navelstreng

Definitions of navelstreng
  1. noun
    membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
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    type of:
    helm, hoofdvlies
    any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus
  2. noun
    the stalk of a plant ovule or seed
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    type of:
    steel, stengel, stok
    a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
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