third stomach of ruminants

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• Psalteria — Psalterium Psal*te ri*um, n.; pl. {Psalteria}. [L., a psaltery.] (Anat.) (a) The third stomach of ruminants. See {Manyplies}. (b) The lyra of the brain. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Psalterium — Psal*te ri*um, n.; pl. {Psalteria}. [L., a psaltery.] (Anat.) (a) The third stomach of ruminants. See {Manyplies}. (b) The lyra of the brain. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Psalterium — may mean:* Psalterium Georgii, a constellation *Psalterium (instrument) *Psalterium (book), book of Psalms * Omasum, the third stomach of ruminants *For neuroanatomical structure, see Commissure of fornix …   Wikipedia

• omasum —   n. (pl.    ♦ omasa) third stomach of ruminants.    ♦ omasitis, n. inflammation of omasum …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Abdomen — Female Belly In vertebrates such as mammals the abdomen (belly) constitutes the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis. The region enclosed by the abdomen is termed the abdominal cavity. In arthropods it is the most distal section …   Wikipedia

• Manyplies — Ma ny*plies, n. [Many, adj. + plies, pl. of ply a fold.] (Anat.) The third division, or that between the reticulum, or honeycomb stomach, and the abomasum, or rennet stomach, in the stomach of ruminants; the omasum; the psalterium. So called from …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Omasum — The Ruminant Digestive System Sliced beef omasum is one of the Chinese d …   Wikipedia

• Omasum — O*ma sum, n. [L.] (Anat.) The third division of the stomach of ruminants. See {Manyplies}, and Illust. under {Ruminant}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• artiodactyl — artiodactylous, adj. /ahr tee oh dak til/, adj. 1. Zool. having an even number of toes or digits on each foot. n. 2. a hoofed, even toed mammal of the order Artiodactyla, comprising the pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, giraffes, pronghorns,… …   Universalium

• Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …   Universalium

• Digestion — For the industrial process, see anaerobic digestion. For the treatment of precipitates in analytical chemistry, see Precipitation (chemistry)#Digestion. Entrails redirects here. For the practice of reading entrails, see Extispicy. Digestion is… …   Wikipedia