About The Word Omphalocele
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Omphalocele
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What's The Definition Of Omphalocele?
[n] protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth
Synonyms | Synonyms for Omphalocele: umbilical hernia Related Terms | Find terms related to Omphalocele: See Also | hernia | herniation Omphalocele In Webster's Dictionary \Om"pha*lo*cele`\, n. [Gr. ? the navel + ? a tumor:
cf.F. omphaloc['e]le.] (Med.)
A hernia at the navel.
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