Abomasum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The fourth division of the stomach in ruminant animals, such as cows, sheep, and deer, in which digestion takes place.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant, which leads from the third stomach, the omasum.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant, which leads from the third stomach omasum. See ruminantia.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The fourth or true stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the omasum or third stomach, and opening through the pylorus into the duodenum. See cut under ruminant.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place
    • Equivalent
    abomasus   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    breadbasket    tum    tummy    stomach   
    Variant
    ruminantia   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rennet stomach   
     
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