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Umbilicus Meaning in English

word

ʌmbɪˈlʌɪkəs
um-buh-LAI-kuhs
ʌmbˈɪlɪkəs
um-BIL-i-kuhs

释义

The umbilicus is the small, usually round scar on the belly where the umbilical cord was attached before birth; also called the navel or belly button.

用法与细微差别

'Umbilicus' is the formal, medical, or anatomical term; in everyday speech, 'navel' or 'belly button' is more common. Used in medical contexts or formal writing.

例句

The baby still has a bandage over his umbilicus.

basic

Doctors examine the umbilicus for signs of infection.

basic

The umbilicus marks where the umbilical cord was attached.

basic

It’s normal for the umbilicus to look a little red after birth.

natural

Some people have an 'innie' umbilicus, others have an 'outie'.

natural

During surgery, the doctor made a small incision near the umbilicus.

natural