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omphalos

Pronunciation:  'âmfulus

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Matching Terms:  omphalo, omphalo-, omphalocele, omphalode, omphalomancy, omphalomesaraic, omphalomesenteric, omphalopsychite, omphalopter, omphaloskepsis, omphalotomy, omphalotus, omphalotus illudens

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  scar where the umbilical cord was attached
 
 Synonyms: bellybutton, navel, omphalus, umbilicus
 
 See Also: abdomen, belly, point, stomach, venter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Om"pha*los\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Anat.)
The navel.

 

 

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