omphaloid

omphaloid
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlȯid\ adjective
Etymology: omphal- + -oid
: resembling an umbilicus : umbilicate

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  • omphaloid — om·pha·loid …   English syllables

  • omphalos —   n. (pl. li) navel; central point.    ♦ omphaloskepsis, n. meditation while gazing at one s navel.    ♦ omphalic, a.    ♦ omphaloid, a. like a navel …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • omphal- — combining form or omphalo Etymology: Greek, from omphalos more at navel 1. : umbilicus omphaloid …   Useful english dictionary

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