abomasum /ˌæb.oʊˈmeɪ.səm/ noun2 •The fourth digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum;Traditionally, coagulation of the milk for Feta cheese manufacture was achieved using rennet produced by cheesemakers themselves from the abomasa of lambs and kids slaughtered before weaning. — 1996 •the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff. formsabomasa · abomasums