omphal/o (13/22)

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Omphal/o is a combining form for “umbilicus (navel)”. 

Example Word: omphal/ectomy 

Word Breakdown: Omphal is a word root that pertains to “navel”, -ectomy is a suffix that refers to “surgical removal”. 

Definition: An omphalectomy is the surgical removal of the navel.