English Dictionary

abomasum

/ˌæb.oʊˈmeɪ.səm/

noun

(biology, food) The fourth or digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum; / the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff.

The abomasum is the fourth compartment of the stomach in ruminants.

意味（1）

(biology, food) The fourth or 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.

意味（2）

the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff.