abomasum

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The fourth digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum;

   “The abomasa of sheep grazing on natural pastures in the highveld of Zimbabwe were examined at Mt. Hampden abattoir between October 1985 and September 1986 for H. contortus. Of 304 abomasa, 213 (70%) harboured H. contortus.”

2. isim the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff.