Omasum
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The third compartment of a ruminant animal's four-part stomach, where water and nutrients are absorbed before further digestion.
“Digestion in cattle moves through the omasum before contents pass into the abomasum.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
o·ma·sum
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Synonyms
psalterium
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Wordle
Contains OMA and ends in -SUM, with three vowels O, A, U distributed across six letters
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Scores 10 points, the two Ms and U add moderate value, and this obscure term rewards learning
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