Umbilicate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a navel.
  2. 2
    Having a small umbo in a central depression, or a depression in the center of the cap.
  3. 3
    Supported by a central stalk.
Adjective
  1. 1
    depressed like a navel wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
concave

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin umbilicātus, from umbilicus (“navel”) + -ātus. By surface analysis, umbilic- + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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