Exomphalos

/ɛkˈsɑm.fə.ləs/ noun

Definition

In anatomy, an outward protrusion or hernia at the navel or umbilicus.

Etymology

From Greek 'exo-' (out) + 'omphalos' (navel, umbilicus), this medical term combines two ancient Greek words to describe an abnormal condition visible at birth or developed later.

Kelly Says

The word 'omphalos' itself meant 'navel' but also 'center of the world' in ancient Greek—they thought belly buttons were cosmically important. Add 'exo-' (out) and you've got a condition that was probably alarming to ancient parents who didn't understand umbilical hernias.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የጣት ባህሪ
yeṭaṭ bahiri
ARالعربية
بروز السرة
baruz as-sirra
BNবাংলা
নাভির বাইরে
nābhir bāire
CACatalà
exomfalus
/ɛksɔmˈfɑlʏs/
CSČeština
exomfalus
/ˈɛksomfalus/
DADansk
exomfalus
/ɛksɔmˈfɑlʊs/
DEDeutsch
Exomphalus
/ˈɛksɔmfaːlʊs/
ELΕλληνικά
εξωμφαλός
/ɛksomfalos/
ESEspañol
exombligo
/eksomˈbliɣo/
FAفارسی
شکم خارج از رحم
shekm kharej az rahm
FISuomi
vatsanpeitteisyöpä
/ˈvɑtsɑnpeːtːeisʏpæ/
FRFrançais
exomphale
/ɛksɔmfal/
GUGU
નાભિની બહાર
nābhinī bahār
HAHA
cizon sa
/t͡ʃizon sa/
HEעברית
פטרת
petera
HIहिन्दी
नाभि के बाहर
nābhi ke bāhar
HUMagyar
exomphalus
/ˈɛksomfɑlʊs/
IDBahasa Indonesia
omfalokel
/omfɑlɔkɛl/
IGIG
ọnụ ọkpọkọ
/ɔnu ɔkpɔkɔ/
ITItaliano
esomphalo
/ezɔmˈfalo/
JA日本語
臍外ヘルニア
fukushita herunia
KKKK
жарықшақтың сыртқы
jarıqshaqtıñ syrtyqy
KMKM
ជំងឺរបេង
chong reabeng
KO한국어
외부 복부ヘルニア
oebu bokbu helnia
MRMR
नाभीच्या बाहेर
nābhīcyā bāhēr
MSBahasa Melayu
omfalokel
/omfɑlɔkɛl/
MYမြန်မာ
ဝမ်းဗိုက်အပြင်
wāṃ beik a prang
NLNederlands
exomfalus
/ɛksɔmˈfɑlʏs/
NONorsk
exomfalus
/ɛksɔmˈfɑlʏs/
PAPA
ਨਾਭੀ ਦੇ ਬਾਹਰ
nābhī dē bāhar
PLPolski
egzomfala
/ɛɡzɔmˈfala/
PTPortuguês
exomfalo
/ɛksɔmˈfalu/
RORomână
exomfal
/eksomfal/
RUРусский
экзомфал
ekzomfal
SVSvenska
exomfalus
/ɛksɔmˈfɑːlʏs/
SWKiswahili
umbo la nje la tumbo
/umbo la ɲe la tʊmbo/
TAதமிழ்
வயிற்றுப் புறப்பகுதி
vayiṟṟup purappakuti
TEతెలుగు
నాభి వెలుపల
nābhi velupala
THไทย
ภาวะท้องร่วง
phāwa thǭng ruang
TLTL
labas na umbiliko
/lɑbɑs na ʊmbɪlɪko/
TRTürkçe
göbek dışı fıtık
göbek dışı fıtık
UKУкраїнська
екзомфал
ekzomfal
URاردو
ناف کے باہر
nāf ke bāhar
VITiếng Việt
thoái hóa rốn
thoái hóa rốn
YOYO
àṣẹ̀ṣe ọmọ
/àṣẹ̀ṣe ɔmɔ/
ZH中文
脐外疝
qí wài shēng
ZUZU
isifo sesihlobo
/isifo sesɪɬɔbɔ/

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