ABOMASUM

Abomasum

The abomasum, also known as the maw, rennet-bag, or reed tripe, is the fourth and final stomach compartment in ruminants. It secretes rennet, which is used in cheese creation.It is very important and it is the last part of the stomach .

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abomasum

Noun

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


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