omasum
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omasum
- /oʊˈmeɪsəm/ US
Rhymes with -eɪsəm
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin omāsum.
noun omasums · omasa
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The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the lining of said compartment, regarded as a foodstuff.
The deer of the northern group are larger in body size and have well-developed rumino-reticulums, smaller omasums, and longer small intestines (Takatsuki 1988).
Similar: bible, leaf tripe, manyplies, psalterium
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noun the third part of the stomach of a ruminant
| Español | omaso |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 겹주름위 gyeopjureumwi, 제3 위 jesam wi |
| 日本語 | 千枚 senmai |
| 中文 | 重瓣胃 chóngbànwèi |
| Português | omaso, saltério |
| Français | feuillet |
| Deutsch | Blättermagen, Buchmagen, Buch, Psalter, Kalender, Löser |
| Italiano | omaso, libro, centopelle, foglietto |
| Română | foios, omasum |
| Русский | кни́жка knížka |
| Tiếng Việt | dạ lá sách |
| العربية | أُمّ التَلَافِيف ʔumm at-talāfīf |
| עברית | קיבת העלעלים kevát hal'alím |
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