Third+stomach
51psalterium — n. the third stomach of a ruminant, the omasum. Etymology: L (see PSALTER): named from its booklike form …
52dry-bible — dryˈ biˈble noun A disease of horned cattle in which the third stomach, or bible, is very dry • • • Main Entry: ↑dry …
53man|y|plies — «MEHN ee PLYZ», noun. the third stomach of a cow or other ruminant animal; omasum; psalterium. ╂[< many + plies, plural of ply, noun] …
54o|ma|sum — «oh MAY suhm», noun, plural sa « suh». the third stomach of a cow or other ruminant; manyplies. It receives the food when swallowed the second time, after having been chewed as a cud. ╂[< Latin omāsum bullock s tripe] …
55psal|te|ri|um — «sl TIHR ee uhm, sal », noun, plural te|ri|a « TIHR ee uh». the third stomach of a cow, deer, or other ruminant; omasum. ╂[< Late Lain psaltērium a psalter book (because its folds are like leaves of a book)] …
56digestive system, human — Introduction the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… …
57Health 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… …
58Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …
59Chinese herbology — For non Chinese traditions of herbology, see herbalism. Chinese Herbology (simplified Chinese: 中药学; traditional Chinese: 中藥學; pinyin: zhōngyào xué) is the theory of Traditional Chinese herbal therapy, which accounts for the majority of treatments …
60Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… …
