umbilicate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite depressed like a navel

WordNet

Um*bil"i*cate, Um*bil"i*ca`ted adjective (Also<
  • Umbilicate
  • Umbilicated
)
Etymology
L. umbilicatus. See Umbilic.
Definitions
  1. Depressed in the middle, like a navel, as a flower, fruit, or leaf; navel-shaped; having an umbilicus; as, an umbilicated smallpox vesicle.
  2. (Bot.) Supported by a stalk at the central point.

Webster 1913