omasum

A noun referring to the third compartment of the stomach in ruminant animals, involved in the absorption of water and nutrients.

• 🇨🇳反刍动物的第三个胃室，位于瘤胃和瓣胃之间，主要功能是吸收水分和营养物质。

1. Third stomach compartment C2 formal scientific

   The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant animal, located between the reticulum and the abomasum, responsible for absorbing water and nutrients.

   • The omasum helps filter and absorb water from the digested food.
   • In cattle, the omasum is often called the 'manyplies' due to its layered structure.
   • The veterinarian examined the omasum for signs of infection.

   🇨🇳瓣胃

   同义词: bookpsalterium

• omasa plural form
• omasa's possessive plural form
• omasum's possessive singular form