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omphaloskepsis

omp·ha·los·kepsis

UK/ˌɒmfələˈskɛpsɪs/ uncommon

noun

1.

contemplation of one''s navel

Origin

From Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός (omphalós, “navel”) + σκέψις (sképsis, “perception, reflection”).

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