Wharton's Jelly Definition

noun

The soft, pulpy connective tissue that constitutes the matrix of the umbilical cord .

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Origin of Wharton's Jelly

  • Named after the English physician Thomas Wharton (1614-1673), who first described it in his 1656 publication Adenographia.

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