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English
Etymology
Latin umbilicatus. By surface analysis, umbilic- + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Adjective
umbilicate (comparative more umbilicate, superlative most umbilicate)
- Having a navel.
- (mycology, of a mushroom etc.) Having a small umbo in a central depression, or a depression in the center of the cap.
- (botany) Supported by a central stalk.
Derived terms
Translations
having a small umbo in a central depression
Latin
Adjective
umbilicāte
- vocative masculine singular of umbilicātus