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omentum

Pronunciation: [oʊˈmɛntəm]

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Learn how to use omentum in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “anatomy”

(noun) omentum is a layer of fat and tissue in your belly that helps protect the organs inside. Think of it like a soft blanket that keeps your organs safe and helps with absorbing extra fat.

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The doctor explained that the omentum helps to shield the stomach and intestines from injury.

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Without a healthy omentum, the organs in the belly might not be as protected.

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What role does the omentum play in our body?

How to pronounce omentum

Pronunciation: [oʊˈmɛntəm]

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