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单词 omasum
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omasum

[ oh-mey-suhm ]
/ oʊˈmeɪ səm /

noun, plural o·ma·sa [oh-mey-suh], /oʊˈmeɪ sə/,

the third stomach of a ruminant, between the reticulum and the abomasum; the manyplies.

Origin of omasum

1700–10; <New Latin, Latin omāsum bullock's tripe

Words nearby omasum

omalizumab, Oman, Omani, Omar, Omar Khayyám, omasum, Omayyad, OMB, OMBE, omber, ombre
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Example sentences from the Web for omasum

  • Aboma′sum, or Aboma′sus, the fourth stomach of ruminating animals, next the omasum or third stomach.

    The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1|Various

British Dictionary definitions for omasum

omasum
/ (əʊˈmeɪsəm) /

noun plural -sa (-sə)

another name for psalterium

Word Origin for omasum

C18: from Latin: bullock's tripe
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for omasum

omasum
[ ō-māsəm ]

Plural omasa

The third division of the stomach in ruminant animals. It removes excess water from food and further reduces the size of food particles before passing them to the abomasum for digestion by enzymes. See more at ruminant.
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