Omphalos

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Omphalos \Om"pha*los\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Anat.)
     The navel.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  omphalos
       n : scar where the umbilical cord was attached [syn: {navel}, {umbilicus},
            {bellybutton}, {omphalus}]