The Emergence Machine

Navel

physical · Level 9 · E6

E6Organisms

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

The navel is the scar on the abdomen where the umbilical cord was attached at birth, a physical marker of the connection between a newborn and its mother during the process of birth.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Navel” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0NavelBirthFamilyBodyGroupReproduction… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesNavelL9BodyL6BirthL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Body L6 (requires)
    The navel is the scar on the abdomen where the umbilical cord was attached at birth
  • Birth L8 (requires)
    The navel marks the connection point between a newborn and its mother during birth