omphaloscopy

English

Etymology

From omphalo- +‎ -scopy, literally "the contemplation of one's navel".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɒmfəˈlɒskəpi/

Noun

omphaloscopy (uncountable)

1. Navel-gazing; introversion.

Synonyms

• navel-gazing

Related terms

• omphaloskeptic

Translations

introversion

• French: auto-omphaloscopie
• Greek: ομφαλοσκόπηση (el) f (omfaloskópisi)