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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place;
[syn: abomasum, fourth stomach]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Abomasum \Ab`o*ma"sum\, Abomasus \Ab`o*ma"sus\, n. [NL., fr. L. ab + omasum (a Celtic word).] (Anat.) The fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant, which leads from the third stomach omasum. See Ruminantia. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

abomasum n 1: the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place [syn: abomasum, fourth stomach]