Medical Dictionary

omphalectomy

noun om·pha·lec·to·my \ˌäm(p)-fə-ˈlek-tə-mē\
plural om·pha·lec·to·mies

Medical Definition of OMPHALECTOMY

:  surgical excision of the navel—called also umbilectomy

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