zhòu
wèi

technical
biology
anatomy
noun

Meaning of 皱胃

皱胃 means abomasum; the fourth and true stomach of ruminants with secretory glands that produce gastric juice. Pronounced zhòu wèi.

  • abomasum; the fourth and true stomach of ruminants with secretory glands that produce gastric juice

Definitions & Examples

N
d
e
zhòu
wèi
néng
fēn
xiāo
 
huà
méi
bāng
zhù
fēn
jiě
 

The abomasum of cattle can secrete digestive enzymes to help break down food.

Zhòu
wèi
shì
fǎn
chú
dòng
d
e
 
wèi
chēng
wéi
zhēn
 

The abomasum is the fourth stomach of ruminants, also called the true stomach.

Shí
cóng
bàn
wèi
jìn
zhòu
wèi
hòu
 
cái
kāi
shǐ
zhēn
zhèng
d
e
huà
xué
xiāo
 

Only after food enters the abomasum from the omasum does true chemical digestion begin.

Shòu
jiǎn
chá
xiàn
zhè
tóu
yáng
d
e
zhòu
wèi
yǒu
yán
 

The veterinary examination revealed inflammation in this sheep's abomasum.

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