forestomach

forestomach
SYN: cardiac antrum.

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fore·stom·ach -.stəm-ək, -ik n the cardiac part of the stomach

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fore·stom·ach (forґstum-ək) any of the first three stomachs of a ruminant, i.e., the rumen, reticulum, or omasum.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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