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Meanings of rennet-bag in English

The fourth stomach compartment in ruminants.

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        Examples for "maw"
        Examples for "maw"
        1
        Side brushes theoretically help bring debris closer into the vacuum's hungry maw.
        Wired
        2
        So much for the measure of the maw of the circulating library.
        Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
        3
        It was bad enough seeing the open maw for the first time.
        Anvil Gate
        4
        It had been swallowed up in China's cavernous maw, that was all.
        The Strength of the Strong
        5
        The grinding of stone announced the jackal's maw grating open once more.
        Return of the Crimson Guard
        1
        The base of the abomasum is turned to the omasum.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        2
        Finally it reaches the large abomasum where the last stages of gastric digestion occur.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        3
        Five Nellore heifers were fitted with rumen and abomasum fistulas and assigned to a Latin square design.
        Pubmed
        4
        The rumen N balance was negative for the control and when urea was totally supplied in the abomasum.
        Pubmed
        5
        The four compartments into which it is divided are the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum or true stomach.
        Common Diseases of Farm Animals