"navel," 1610s, from Latin umbilicus "the navel," also "the center" of anything, from PIE *ombh-alo-, suffixed variant form of root *(o)nobh- "navel" (see navel). In English, mostly confined to medical writing. Latin umbilicus is source of Spanish ombligo as well as Old French lombril, literally "the navel," from l'ombril, which by dissimilation became Modern French nombril (12c.).
实用例句
1. Occasionally, lymph nodes can be found in the vicinity of the umbilicus.
偶而, 脐周淋巴结可触及.来自互联网
2. The uterus was palpable 2 finger - breadths below the umbilicus.
子宫可以在脐下2指宽处触知.来自互联网
3. Large intestines popping out of the umbilicus in Chihuahuas are uncommon.
大肠济华花的脐出去一下是不寻常的.来自互联网
4. Moxibustion with Salt: This method is usually applied at the umbilicus.
隔盐 灸;多用于脐窝部施灸.来自互联网
5. The redness of the umbilicus diminished gradually after the operation.
