abomasum
\a.bɔ.ma.zɔm\
The verdict
“abomasum” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quatrième poche de l'estomac des ruminants.
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Index FR-abomasum · abomasum · French
abomasum · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abomasum |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.bɔ.ma.zɔm\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
abomasum is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.bɔ.ma.zɔm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quatrième poche de l'estomac des ruminants.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for abomasum, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is abomasum, spelled A-B-O-M-A-S-U-M.
Definition
- 1Quatrième poche de l'estomac des ruminants.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how abomasum appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le quatrième estomac est l'abomasum. Cet estomac est similaire à celui des non-ruminants. Il secrète un acide fort et de nombreuses enzymes digestives. Chez les non-ruminants, les aliments ingérés y arrivent directement et y sont digérés. Par contre, le matériel qui entre dans l'abomasum d'un ruminant provient du rumen.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.