Definitions for omenta

omenta o·men·tum

Spelling: [oh-men-tuh m]
IPA: /oʊˈmɛn təm/

Omenta is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 158 anagrams from letters in omenta (aemnot).

Definitions for omenta

noun

  1. a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.

Origin of omenta

First recorded in 1535-45, omentum is from the Latin word ōmentum caul surrounding the intestines

Examples for omenta

Twelve deer were checked for body fat in one or all of the following areas: back (subcutaneous), kidneys, heart, omenta.

Word Value for omenta
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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