Hyphenation of umbilicus

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word umbilicus? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

um-bili-cus

Definitions of umbilicus:

1.	A scar where the umbilical cord was attached You were not supposed to show your navel on television They argued whether or not Adam had a navel She had a tattoo just above her bellybutton

Synonyms of umbilicus:

noun	navel, bellybutton, omphalos, omphalus, point

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.