psalterium
psalterium · psalteria
An omasumAn omasum.
UK/sɒlˈtɪəriəm/US/sɔlˈtɪriəm/
Meaning
2 sensesAn omasum.
A psaltery (zither-like musical instrument)
More definitions
- the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Learned borrowing from Latin psalterium, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion). DoubleLearned borrowing from Latin psalterium, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion). Doublet of psalter, psalterion, and psaltery.
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Forms
plural: psalteria| Singular | psalterium |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant:omasumthird stomach
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedpsalterial
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular