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omphali

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om·pha·los   (ŏm'fə-lŏs', -ləs)   
n.   pl. om·pha·li (-lī)

  1. The navel.

  2. A central part; a focal point.


[Greek; see nobh- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: omphali
plural of OMPHALOS
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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