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umbilicus
um·bil·i·cus U0015100 (ŭm-bĭl′ĭ-kəs, ŭm′bə-lī′kəs)n. pl. um·bil·i·ci (-sī′) 1. See navel.2. Biology A small opening or depression similar to a navel, as the hollow at the base of the shell of some gastropod mollusks, one of the openings in the shaft of a feather, or the hilum of a seed.
[Latin umbilīcus; see nobh- in Indo-European roots.]umbilicus (ʌmˈbɪlɪkəs; ˌʌmbɪˈlaɪkəs) n, pl -bilici (-ˈbɪlɪˌsaɪ; -bɪˈlaɪsaɪ) 1. (Biology) biology a hollow or navel-like structure, such as the cavity at the base of a gastropod shell2. (Anatomy) anatomy a technical name for the navel[C18: from Latin: navel, centre; compare Latin umbō shield boss, Greek omphalos navel] umbiliform adjum•bil•i•cus (ʌmˈbɪl ɪ kəs, ˌʌm bəˈlaɪ kəs)
n., pl. -bil•i•ci (-ˈbɪl əˌsaɪ, -bəˈlaɪ saɪ) 1. navel (def. 1). 2. a navellike formation, as the hilum of a seed. [1605–15; < Latin umbilīcus navel] navel, umbilicus, belly button, omphalodium - The navel is also the umbilicus, belly button, or omphalodium; navel and umbilicus share the same Indo-European root.See also related terms for navel.umbilicus(or navel) An abdominal scar left by removal of the umbilical cord after birth.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  umbilicus - a scar where the umbilical cord was attached; "you were not supposed to show your navel on television"; "they argued whether or not Adam had a navel"; "she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton"belly button, bellybutton, navel, omphalos, omphalusabdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvispoint - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street" |
Translationsumbilicus
umbilicus1. Biology a hollow or navel-like structure, such as the cavity at the base of a gastropod shell 2. Anatomy a technical name for the navelUmbilicus (also navel), the cicatrix formed in a newborn infant after the remaining part of the umbilical cord has fallen off (fifth to seventh day after birth). If the tissues surrounding the umbilicus (umbilical ring) are not sufficiently sturdy, an umbilical hernia may develop. umbilicus[əm′bil·ə·kəs] (anatomy) The navel; the round, depressed cicatrix in the median line of the abdomen, marking the site of the aperture through which passed the fetal umbilical vessels. umbilicus
umbilicus [um-bil´ĭ-kus, um″bĭ-li´kus] the (usually) depressed scar marking the site where the umbilical cord entered the fetus; called also navel.um·bil·i·cus, pl. um·bil·i·ci (ŭm-bil'i-kŭs, ŭm-bi-lī-kŭs; -i-sī, -lī'kī), [TA] The pit in the center of the abdominal wall marking the point where the umbilical cord entered the fetus. Synonym(s): belly button, navel [L. navel] umbilicus (ŭm-bĭl′ĭ-kəs, ŭm′bə-lī′kəs)n. pl. umbili·ci (-sī′) 1. See navel.2. Biology A small opening or depression similar to a navel, as the hollow at the base of the shell of some gastropod mollusks, one of the openings in the shaft of a feather, or the hilum of a seed.umbilicus The residua of the umbilical cord after birth.
Pronunciation
Medspeak-UK: pronounced, umm bih LIE cuss
Medspeak-US: pronounced, umm BILL ih cussum·bil·i·cus , umbilici (ŭm-bi-lī'kūs, -sī) [TA] The pit in the center of the abdominal wall marking the site where the umbilical cord entered in the fetus.
Synonym(s): navel. [L. navel]umbilicus The scar formed by the healing at the exit site of the UMBILICAL CORD after this has been tied and cut and the tissues have died and dropped off.UmbilicusThe navel.Mentioned in: Appendectomyumbilicus
Synonyms for umbilicusnoun a scar where the umbilical cord was attachedSynonyms- belly button
- bellybutton
- navel
- omphalos
- omphalus
Related Words- abdomen
- belly
- stomach
- venter
- point
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