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Meanings of first stomach in English

Portuguese
rúmen
Catalan
primer estómac

The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing.

        rúmen
        Usage of first stomach in English
        1
        When its sharp tip touched the first stomach, it came to life and wriggled out of his hand.
        Servant of a dark god
        2
        To do this, they had to bring the partly chewed food from the first stomach to the mouth again.
        Among the Farmyard People
        3
        But while the development of all is simultaneous, their culmination and supremacy is successive, first stomach and muscle, then brain and mind.
        The Whence and the Whither of Man / A Brief History of His Origi...
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        Translations for first stomach
        Portuguese
        rúmen