omphalophlebitis

noun

inflammation of an umbilical vein

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Meanings

nounomphalophlebitis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineinflammation of an umbilical vein

Origin

From omphalo- + phlebitis.

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APA

omphalophlebitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omphalophlebitis

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“omphalophlebitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omphalophlebitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “omphalophlebitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omphalophlebitis.

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