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the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place
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The fourth stomach of a ruminant, sometimes known as the true stomach.
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The fourth or true digestive part of a ruminant's stomach that contains gastric juices and enzymes that begin the breakdown of complex materials. Accelerated lambing Breeding a ewe flock to average more than one lamb crop each year, usually three lamb crops in two years. Acidosis A condition when the rumen becomes too acid. Usually due to over-consumption of grain. Anestrus The period in which sheep are sexually inactive, usually during spring and summer months. ...
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