| NOUN | state | umbilical hernia, omphalocele | protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel |
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| Meaning | protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth. | |
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| Synonym | omphalocele | |
| Broader | hernia, herniation | rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes |
| Spanish | hernia umbilical, onfalocele | |
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