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psalterium

/sɒlˈtɪə.ri.əm/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/sɒlˈtɪə.ri.əm/

A noun referring to the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant animal, also known as the omasum.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее третий отдел желудка жвачного животного, также известный как книжка.
  1. Third stomach compartment C2 formal scientific

    The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant animal, such as a cow or sheep, which functions to absorb water and nutrients.

    • The psalterium is also known as the omasum.
    • Digested food passes from the rumen into the psalterium.
    • The psalterium has many folds that increase its surface area for absorption.

    🇷🇺Третий отдел желудка

    Synonyms: bibleomasum

  • psalteria plural form
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  • psalterium's possessive singular form