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omphalotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
om-phalo-to-my
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cutting of the umbilical cord.

Uncountable

Etymology

From omphalo- + -tomy.

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Questions

What does omphalotomy mean?
The cutting of the umbilical cord.
Where does omphalotomy come from?
From omphalo- + -tomy.

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