OMPHALITIS


Meaning of OMPHALITIS in English

ˌäm(p)fəˈlīd.ə̇s noun

( plural ompha·lit·i·des -lid.əˌdēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from omphal- + -itis

1. : inflammation of the umbilicus

2. : avian navel ill : mushy chick

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