Omphaloscopy

//ˌɒmfəˈlɒskəpi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Navel-gazing; introversion. uncountable

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navel gazingnavel-gazing

Etymology

From omphalo- + -scopy, literally "the contemplation of one's navel".

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