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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-men-tuh m]
- /oʊˈmɛn təm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-men-tuh m]
- /oʊˈmɛn təm/
Definitions of omenta word
- noun plural omenta a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering. 1
- noun omenta Plural form of omentum. 1
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Origin of omenta
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45, omentum is from the Latin word ōmentum caul surrounding the intestines
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Parts of speech for Omenta
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
omenta popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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