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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: abomasum n : the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place [syn: {fourth stomach}]
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