Definitions for abomasum

abomasum ab·o·ma·sum

Spelling: [ab-uh-mey-suh m]
IPA: /ˌæb əˈmeɪ səm/

Abomasum is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 159 anagrams from letters in abomasum (aabmmosu).

Definitions for abomasum

noun

  1. the fourth or true stomach of cud-chewing animals, lying next to the omasum.

Origin of abomasum

From New Latin, dating back to 1700-10; See origin at ab-, omasum

Examples for abomasum

Most, however, have four, the leaf stomach or psalterium being intercalated between the retinaculum and the abomasum.

Finally there is the abomasum, out of which proceeds the small intestine.

These are called the paunch, the honeycomb stomach or bag, the manyplies and the abomasum.

Word Value for abomasum
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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