Look up: umbilicus

1. Umbilicus
   The navel; the scar marking the point of attachment of the umbilical cord (the birth cord) in the foetus.
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2. Umbilicus
   Navel.
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3. Umbilicus
   Umbilicus: The vestige left behind on a newborn's belly when the umbilical cord is cut. Also called the navel or belly button.
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4. Umbilicus
   The point on the abdominal wall where the umbilical cord emerged.
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5. umbilicus
   1. <anatomy> The depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the foetus; the navel. ... 2. An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled. ... 3. <botany&g...
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6. umbilicus
   (әm-bil´ĭ-kәs) the (usually) depressed scar marking the site where the umbilical cord entered the fetus; called also navel.
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7. Umbilicus
   • (n.) The hilum. • (n.) A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells. • (n.) The depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel. • (n.) Either one of the tw...
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8. umbilicus
   umbilicus (singular)
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9. Umbilicus
   The indentation in the middle of the stomach or abdomen, that leaves the small hole, which can be classified as an inny or outty. This is the point of attachment to the umbilical cord while in utero. Synonym(s): Navel Belly Button
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10. umbilicus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ŭm-bil′i-kŭs, ŭm-bi-lī-kŭs; -i-sī, -lī′kī Definitions: 1. The pit in the center of the abdominal wall marking the point where the umbilical cord entered the fetus. Synonyms: belly button, navel
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11. Umbilicus
    Belly button. Occasionally kittens are born with hernias around the umbilicus. These may require surgical repair, depending on how large the hernia is. If the hernia suddenly enlarges and appears hard or painful immediate veterinary attention is required.
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12. umbilicus
    Latin = the navel.
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13. umbilicus
    (um-bu1-lu1-kus) The site where the umbilical cord was attached to the fetus; commonly called the navel.
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14. umbilicus
    (um-bu1-lu1-kus) The site where the umbilical cord was attached to the fetus; commonly called the navel.
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15. Umbilicus
    (genus) `Umbilicus` is a genus of over ninety species of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae. Many of its species have been given synonyms under different genera such as Rosularia, Cotyledon, and Chiastophyllum. However, those that remain in Umbilicus are listed below: ;Other (unnamed) species
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16. Umbilicus
    (mollusc) `` The `umbilicus` of a shell is the axially aligned, hollow cone-shaped space within the whorls of a coiled mollusc shell. The term umbilicus is often used in descriptions of gastropod shells, i.e. it is a feature present on the ventral (or under) side of many (but not all) snail s...
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