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Record 1 2003-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Meats and Meat Industries
DEF

The third compartment of the ruminant stomach.

OBS

Butchers often refer to this organ as the peck, manyplies or butcher's bible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
DEF

Troisième réservoir gastrique des ruminants, encore appelé psautier ou omasum, limité par des orifices étroits, débouchant l'un sur le réseau (orifice réticulo-omasal), l'autre vers la caillette (orifice omaso-abomasal).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
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