Svensk definition
Den fjärde magen hos idisslare. Kallas också den "riktiga" magen. Den består av en avlång, päronformad säck till höger nertill i buken, ungefär mellan sjunde och tolfte revbenet. Den leder till tunnta rmen.
Abomasum
Abomasum
Engelsk definition
The fourth stomach of ruminating animals. It is also called the "true" stomach. It is an elongated pear-shaped sac lying on the floor of the abdomen, on the right-hand side, and roughly between the seventh and twelfth ribs. It leads to the beginning of the small intestine. (From Black's Veterinary Dictionary, 17th ed)
Svenska synonymer
Fjärde magen — Löpmage
Engelska synonymer
Abomasums