omasa

Variant of omasum

omasum definition

oma·sum (ō mā′səm)

noun pl. omasa oma′·sa (-sə)

the third division in the stomach of a cud-chewing animal, as the cow

Etymology: ModL < L, bullock's tripe < Gaul

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