Sentences

umbilicus in a sentence

n.

Definition

Umbilicus: the small scar on the abdomen marking the spot where the umbilical cord was attached, commonly known as the navel or belly button.

Sample Sentences

  1. The umbilicus serves as a reminder of the connection between mother and child during pregnancy.
  2. In anatomical studies, the umbilicus is often referred to as the navel or belly button.
  3. After birth, the umbilicus closes off and becomes a small scar on the abdomen.
  4. Some cultures have unique ceremonies that celebrate the cutting of the umbilicus.
  5. In certain animals, the umbilicus plays a crucial role in the delivery of nutrients from the mother.

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