abomasum
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abomasum
- /ˌæb.oʊˈmeɪ.səm/ US
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From New Latin abomāsum, from ab- (“away from”) + omāsum (“tripe of a bullock”).
noun abomasa · abomasums · abomasus
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The fourth digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum;
The abomasa of sheep grazing on natural pastures in the highveld of Zimbabwe were examined at Mt. Hampden abattoir between October 1985 and September 1986 for H. contortus. Of 304 abomasa, 213 (70%) harboured H. contortus.
Similar: rennet stomach, rennet bag, reed tripe
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the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff.
Similar: rennet stomach, rennet bag, reed tripe
Translations
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noun fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant
| Español | abomaso |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 주름위 jureumwi, 제4 위 jesa wi, 추위 chuwi |
| 日本語 | ギアラ giara |
| 中文 | 皺胃 /皱胃 zhòuwèi |
| Português | abomaso, coalho |
| Français | caillette |
| Deutsch | Labmagen |
| Italiano | abomaso |
| Română | cheag |
| Русский | сычу́г syčúg |
| Tiếng Việt | dạ túi khế, dạ múi khế |
| العربية | إِنْفَحَة ʔinfaḥa |
| עברית | קיבת המיצים kevát hamitsím |
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