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).

 

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Um*bil"ic (?), a. Anat.

See Umbilical, 1.

 

© Webster 1913.

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