omphalophlebitis
noun
om·pha·lo·phle·bi·tis
-fli-ˈbīt-əs 
plural omphalophlebitides
-ˈbit-ə-ˌdēz
: a condition (as navel ill) characterized by or resulting from inflammation and infection of the umbilical vein
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“Omphalophlebitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/omphalophlebitis. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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