HyperDic: tum

English > 1 sense of the word tum:
NOUNbodytum, stomach, tummy, breadbasketan enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal
English > tum: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAn enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion.
Synonymsstomach, tummy, breadbasket
Part ofalimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tube, digestive tract, gastrointestinal tract, GI tracttubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus
Partsgastric artery, arteria gastricaThe arteries that supply the walls of the stomach
gastric vein, vena gastricaOne of several veins draining the stomach walls
gastroomental vein, gastroepiploic vein, vena gastroomentalisOne of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach
pit of the stomach, epigastric fossaA slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)
Narrowerabomasum, fourth stomachThe fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
craw, cropA pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
psalterium, omasum, third stomachThe third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
reticulum, second stomachThe second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
rumen, first stomachThe first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
Broaderinternal organ, viscusA main organ that is situated inside the body
Spanishbarriga, buche, estómago, granero, panza, tum
Catalanestómac, païdor, panxa, tum, ventrell

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