Ruminal

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. of, relating to, or situated inside the rumen
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Ruminant; ruminating.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as ruminant. [Rare.] Imp. Dict.
  • Word Usage
    "Ruminal fermentation of lichens has an important effect on ruminal absorption of energy rich volatile fatty acids in winter [24] and reindeer that eat lichens are better able to extract nitrogen from dietary vascular plants in winter [25]."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ruminant    ruminating