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umbilical vs funiculus

funiculus vs umbilical

umbilical and funiculus both are nouns.

umbilical is an adjective but funiculus is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
umbilical Yes Yes No No
funiculus Yes No No No
As nouns, funiculus is a hypernym of umbilical; that is, funiculus is a word with a broader meaning than umbilical:
  • umbilical: membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
  • funiculus: any of several body structure resembling a cord
Other hypernyms of umbilical include canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct, fetal membrane.
umbilical (noun) funiculus (noun)
membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta any of several body structure resembling a cord
the stalk of a plant ovule or seed
umbilical (adjective) funiculus (adjective)
relating to or resembling the umbilicus
Difference between umbilical and funiculus

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