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rumen

[ˈrumen]

noun

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. rumen
  2. The first stomach of a ruminant animal, where food is broken down.
Examples

La fermentación de los alimentos ocurre en el rumen de los rumiantes.

Food fermentation occurs in the rumen of ruminants.

Pronunciationˈrumen

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a technical biological term referring to animal anatomy.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.