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umbilication

umbilication noun: a small, navel-shaped depression, or dimple, at the centre of a rounded body.

Noun

umbilication (plural umbilications)

  1. A small, navel-shaped depression, or dimple, at the centre of a rounded body.
    • papillary umbilications
    • the umbilication of a smallpox vesicle

umbilication meaning in Tamil

umbilication in Tamil

தொப்புள்

Forms of umbilication

pluralumbilications

Origin of umbilication

From Latin umbilicatus. By surface analysis, umbilic- + -ation.

Questions about umbilication

What does umbilication mean?
Umbilication means a small, navel-shaped depression, or dimple, at the centre of a rounded body.
What is umbilication in Tamil?
Umbilication in Tamil is தொப்புள். See Umbilication meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is umbilication?
Umbilication is a noun.
What is the plural of umbilication?
The plural of umbilication is umbilications.

Words near umbilication in the dictionary

  1. umbilicals
  2. umbilicar
  3. umbilicariaceous
  4. umbilicate
  5. umbilicated
  6. umbilication
  7. umbilications
  8. umbilici
  9. umbiliciform
  10. umbilico-
  11. umbilicoplacental

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Adapted from Wiktionary: umbilication (page history and authors); umbilication (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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