reticulum lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
• any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)
• a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Hydrus
• The second stomach of ruminants. It lies almost in the midline in the front of the abdomen, in contact with the liver and diaphragm and communicates freely with the RUMEN via the ruminoreticular orifice. The lining of the reticulum is raised into folds forming a honeycomb pattern over the surface. (From Concise Veterinary Dictionary, 1988)