mesomphalic

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adjective

Of ancient pottery such as paterae: having a bulbous indentation in the underside to allow it to be held more easily.

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Meanings

adjectivemesomphalic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf ancient pottery such as paterae: having a bulbous indentation in the underside to allow it to be held more easily.

Origin

From meso- + omphalic.

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APA

mesomphalic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesomphalic

MLA

“mesomphalic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesomphalic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesomphalic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesomphalic.

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