Umbellularia

(um-bel-u-la'-re-ah) [umbellula, a little umbel]. A genus of the Laurinece. The principal species, U. californica, Cali- fornia laurel or spice tree, contains in its seeds a pungent volatile oil recommended for in- halation in nasal catarrh; the leaves are used in neuralgic headache, colic, and atonic diarrhea. Dose of fluidextract 10-30 min. (0.65-2 Cc).

Umbilical ium-biV '-ik-al) [umbilicus]. 1. Per- taining to the umbilicus, as the umbilical cord, umbilical vessels. 2. Pertaining to the um- bilical cord or umbilical vessels. U. Cord. See Core?(2). U. Region, the central of the regions into which the abdomen is divided for purposes of physical diagnosis. U, Ring, the aperture, closed in the adult, through which the umbilical vessels pass in fetal life. U. Souffle, the peculiar sound heard occasion- ally over the umbilical cord of the fetus. U. Vesicle, the part of the yolk-sac remaining outside of the embryo and supplying nutri- ment to it through the omphalomesaraic duct. U. Vessels, the umbilical arteries and veins.

 

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