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Umbilic
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What's The Definition Of Umbilic?Synonyms | Synonyms for Umbilic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Umbilic: See Also | Umbilic In Webster's Dictionary \Um*bil"ic\, n. [From L. umbilicus: cf. F. ombilic. See
{Navel}.]
1. The navel; the center. [Obs.] ``The umbilic of the
world.'' --Sir T. Herbert.
2. (Geom.) An umbilicus. See {Umbilicus}, 5
(b) .
\Um*bil"ic\, a. (Anat.) See {Umbilical}, 1. |
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