omasum
US /oʊˈmeɪsəm/
UK /əʊˈmeɪ.səm/
名詞
瓣胃
the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, between the reticulum and the abomasum. It has a folded lining and functions in absorbing water and other substances from the digested food.
範例:
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The omasum is often called the 'manyplies' due to its numerous folds.
瓣胃常因其眾多的褶皺而被稱作“重瓣胃”。
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Digested food passes from the reticulum into the omasum.
消化後的食物從網胃進入瓣胃。
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