Definition of tum Tum
tum
We found 2 definitions of tum from 2 different sources.
Advertising
What does tum mean?
WordNet
Noun |
||
| tum - an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion | ||
| stomach, tummy, breadbasket | ||
| internal organ, viscus a main organ that is situated inside the body | ||
| alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, gi tract tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination | ||
| craw, crop a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food | ||
| first stomach, rumen the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing | ||
| second stomach, reticulum the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant | ||
| omasum, psalterium, third stomach the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant | ||
| abomasum, fourth stomach the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes place | ||
| arteria gastrica, gastric artery the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach | ||
| gastric vein, vena gastrica one of several veins draining the stomach walls | ||
| gastroepiploic vein, gastroomental vein, vena gastroomentalis one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomach | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
Part of speech
🔤- tum, noun, singular of tums.
