ABOMASAL

abomasal

(adjective) relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

abomasal (comparative more abomasal, superlative most abomasal)

Belonging to or involving the abomasum.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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