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Definitions from the WebFirst StomachNoun: The first of the four compartments in the digestive tract of a ruminant animal, such as a cow or sheep. Example sentence: The first stomach, known as the rumen, plays a crucial role in the digestion of grass and other plant material. Noun: Anatomically, the first chamber of the avian proventriculus. Example sentence: The first stomach of a bird secretes digestive enzymes that begin the breakdown of food before it proceeds to the gizzard. Noun: The first part of the digestive system in arthropods. Example sentence: The first stomach of an insect, called the foregut, is responsible for storing and breaking down food before it enters the midgut. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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