adjective
- relating to or affecting the abomasum, the fourth and final chamber of a ruminant's stomach
Usage: veterinary/zoological term; used in animal science and veterinary medicine
Examples
- The veterinarian diagnosed an abomasal ulcer in the dairy cow.
- Abomasal displacement is a serious condition that can affect cattle production.
- The abomasal contents were examined during the necropsy.
- Abomasal pH levels are important for proper digestion in ruminants.
- The calf developed abomasal impaction after consuming poor-quality feed.