umbilical

What it means

1. not comparableanatomyOf, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord.

   One womb, one shame, one resolve ¶ Liberate this will to release us all ¶ Gotta cut away, clear away ¶ Snip away and sever this umbilical residue ¶ Keeping me from killing you

   2000, “Orestes”, performed by A Perfect Circle

2. not comparablemathematicsSuch that the curvatures of normal sections are all equal to each other.

In a sentence

One womb, one shame, one resolve ¶ Liberate this will to release us all ¶ Gotta cut away, clear away ¶ Snip away and sever this umbilical residue ¶ Keeping me from killing you

2000, “Orestes”, performed by A Perfect Circle

Where it comes from

From Latin umbilicus (“navel”) + -al. By surface analysis, umbilic- + -al.