Rumen synonyms
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ruminant (related)
Any of various even-toed hoofed mammals of the suborder Ruminantia. Ruminants usually have a stomach divided into four compartments (called the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum), and chew a cud consisting of regurgitated, partially digested food. Ruminants include cattle, sheep, goats, deer, giraffes, antelopes, and camels.
first-stomach
the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
ruminal (related)
reticulo-rumen (related)
anaerobically (related)
digestibility (related)
microflora (related)
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excretion (related)
cytosol (related)
abomasum (related)
Find another word for rumen. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for rumen, like: ruminant, first-stomach, ruminal, , anaerobically, digestibility, microflora, excretion, cytosol and abomasum.