Definitions for "Umbilical cord blood"
Keywords:  newborn, placenta, stem, cord, ucb
(UCB) blood from cord and placenta which can be collected at birth as a source of cord stem cells. (More? Stem Cells- Cord Blood | Placenta Notes)
The blood that is in the umbilical cord.
Blood from the umbilical cord of a newborn baby. This blood contains high concentrations of stem cells (cells from which all blood cells develop).