Complete Definition of "umbilicus"

English

Etymology
L. #Latin|umbilicus navel

Pronunciation
IPA|/��m�bɪlɪk�s/

Noun
en-noun|umbilici|pl2=umbilicuses

  1. anatomy navel

Synonyms
omphalos
omphalus

Derived terms
umbilical
umbilical artery
umbilical cord
umbilical hernia
umbilical vein


Latin

Noun
umbilicus (plural: umbilici)

  1. A navel.
  2. The middle or center.
  3. The ornamented end of a scroll.

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