omphaloskeptic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

One who contemplates or meditates upon one's navel; one who engages in omphaloscopy.

adj

Likely to, prone to, or engaged in contemplating or meditating upon one's navel.

/ˌɒm.fəl.əˈskɛp.tɪk/ /ˌɑːm.fəl.əˈskɛp.tɪk/ en-us-omphaloskeptic.ogg

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From Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός (omphalós, “navel”) + σκέψις (sképsis, “perception, reflection”).

omphalocentric omphalomancy omphalomesenteric omphalopsychic Omphalopsychite omphalos omphaloscopy

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