Meaning Of The Word Umbilicus

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umbilicus in American English
navel
noun: the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel

umbilicus in British English
noun: a hollow or navel-like structure, such as the cavity at the base of a gastropod shell

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