navels

Abdominal scar sites

Navels is the plural of navel, the small depression or scar on the abdomen where the umbilical cord was attached—the belly button.

To contemplate one's navel or engage in navel-gazing is to be excessively self-absorbed or introspective.

A navel orange has a formation at one end resembling a navel.

anatomy

belly button

Cord attachment remnant

stomach · innie · outie · torso · midriff · tummy · lint · piercing · fetus · placenta

center

hub

Central connection point

core · heart · nexus · epicenter · nucleus · origin · convergence · Jerusalem · Delphi · cosmos

citrus

oranges

Round citrus with segments

pulp · segments · rind · zest · pith · mandarin · tangerine · Valencia · grove · citrus

contemplation

introspection

Observing one's own mind

contemplation · solipsism · egotism · self-focus · brooding · rumination · introversion · self-examination · narcissism · overthinking

Opposites
body location

navelsextremities

Body's outermost parts

fingertips · toes · soles · scalp

anatomical function

navelsmouths

Oral cavities, plural

ears · eyes · nostrils · sensory organs · airways

CENTRALITY (metaphorical)

navelsperipheries

Outer boundary areas

margins · edges · outskirts · fringes · extremities

Phrases
Family

navel

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G