When food enters a bovine’s stomach, it undergoes a process called enteric fermentation: microbes and bacteria partially break down the food particles, which then ferment in the part of the stomach called the rumen.
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Enteric
//ɛnˈtɛɹɪk//
Synonyms for "enteric" (23 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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16 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- чревен adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Catalan
1 entries- entèric adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Esperanto
1 entries- entera adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
French
1 entries- entérique adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
German
1 entries- enteral adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Irish
1 entries- eintreach adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Italian
1 entries- enterico adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Polish
1 entries- jelitowy adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Portuguese
1 entries- entérico adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Romanian
2 entries- enteric adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
- intestinal adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- crijȇvnī adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
- црије̑внӣ adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Spanish
1 entries- entérico adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Tagalog
1 entries- bitukahin adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
Ukrainian
1 entries- кишкови́й adj (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
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