vesicoumbilical

vesicoumbilical
Relating to the urinary bladder and the umbilicus. SYN: omphalovesical.

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ves·i·co·um·bil·i·cal (ves″ĭ-ko-əm-bilґĭ-kəl) pertaining to the urinary bladder and the umbilicus.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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