Crossword-Solution: UMBILICUS 9 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Umbilicus 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.
Umbilicus n. An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each
end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.
Umbilicus n. The hilum.
Umbilicus n. A depression or opening in the center of the base of
many spiral shells.
Umbilicus n. Either one of the two apertures in the calamus of a
feather.
Umbilicus n. One of foci of an ellipse, or other curve.
Umbilicus 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.

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with UMBILICUS (5)

The case of Meibomius was that of an infant, and the case mentioned by Rhodius was associated with hemorrhages from the lungs, umbilicus, thigh, and tooth-cavity.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Sennert writes of menstruation from the groin associated with hemorrhage from the umbilicus and gums.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
The same bullet had apparently penetrated the left side of the abdomen of the elder young lady, midway between the umbilicus and the anterior superior spinous process of the ilium, and had become lost in the abdomen.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Kimura, quoted by Whitney, speaks of a case of extrauterine pregnancy in a Japanese woman of forty-one similar to the foregoing, in which an arm protruded through the abdominal wall above the umbilicus and the remains of a fetus were removed through the aperture.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Palpation revealed a cystic immobile tumor, extending 2 inches above the umbilicus and apparently fixed by deep adhesions.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996

Quotes with UMBILICUS (3)

Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be something much broader than love. There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand death as an enemy; they look forward to rotting and turning into humus. It was strange to see Takver take a leaf into her hand, or even a rock. She became an extension of it, it of her.
Ursula K. Le Guin The Dispossessed
There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand death as an enemy; they look forward to rotting and turning into humus.
Ursula K. Le Guin The Dispossessed
This concern, feebly called 'love of nature', seemed to Shevek to be something much broader than love. There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand death as an enemy; they look forward to rotting and turning into humus.
Ursula K. Le Guin The Dispossessed
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