preruminant

adj

Etymology

From pre- + ruminant.

Definitions

  1. Not yet chewing the cud.

    • The preruminant, monogastric newborn lamb has well-established upper and lower esophageal sphincters […]
  2. An animal that does not yet chew the cud.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for preruminant. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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