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Definition of Omphalos
1. Noun. A scar where the umbilical cord was attached. "She had a tattoo just above her bellybutton"
Exact synonyms: Belly Button, Bellybutton, Navel, Omphalus, Umbilicus
Group relationships: Abdomen, Belly, Stomach, Venter
Generic synonyms: Point
Derivative terms: Umbilical
Group relationships: Abdomen, Belly, Stomach, Venter
Generic synonyms: Point
Derivative terms: Umbilical
Definition of Omphalos
1. n. The navel.
Definition of Omphalos
1. Noun. An ancient religious stone artifact, or baetylus, used to denote the direction of the "center" of the world. ¹
2. Noun. The theological proposition that the world was created with certain indicia of a history which had not actually occurred (such as the humans who had never been connected to umbilical cords being created with navels). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Omphalos
1. a central point [n -LI]
Medical Definition of Omphalos
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