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A hernia at the navel.

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  1. n. A hernia at the navel.
  2. n. protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth
  3. n protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth