Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Cord knots

Cord knots

When the umbilical cord becomes knotted, either during delivery or when the baby moves around in utero. Knots usually remain loose and pose no threat, but if the knot is pulled tight, blood flow to the baby can be compromised.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: People Category: Sportspeople

Dan Roundfield

Dan Roundfield (May 26, 1953 – August 6, 2012) was a former American professional basketball player. Roundfield began his career with the Indiana ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Multiple Sclerosis

Category: Health   1 20 Terms

4th Grade Spelling Words

Category: Arts   2 6 Terms

Browers Terms By Category