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Definition or meaning of the English word Umbilicus
One of foci of an ellipse; or other curve. (n.).
A point of a surface at which the curvatures of the normal sections are all equal to each other. A sphere may be osculatory to the surface in every direction at an umbilicus. Called also umbilic. (n.).
Either one of the two apertures in the calamus of a feather. (n.).
A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells. (n.).
An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled. (n.).
The depression; or mark; in the median line of the abdomen; which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel. (n.).
Translations for the English word Umbilicus
German Translation for the English word Umbilicus is Nabel[Noun]
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