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umbilicate


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umbilicate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Umbilicate \Um*bil"i*cate\, Umbilicated \Um*bil"i*ca`ted\, a.
     [L. umbilicatus. See Umbilic.]
        (a) Depressed in the middle, like a navel, as a flower,
            fruit, or leaf; navel-shaped; having an umbilicus; as,
            an umbilicated smallpox vesicle.
        (b) (Bot.) Supported by a stalk at the central point.
            [1913 Webster]

umbilicate - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  umbilicate
      adj 1: depressed like a navel