Associations to the word «Omphalocele»

Wiktionary

OMPHALOCELE, noun. A hernia of the navel

Dictionary definition

OMPHALOCELE, noun. Protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth.

Wise words

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