Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Omentum.
Omentum - as a noun
A fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
peritoneumHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The omentum is a fold of the peritoneum that covers and supports the intestines."
"During surgery, the omentum is often moved aside to access the abdominal organs."
"A surgeon may remove or transplant a piece of omentum to assist in the healing process."
"In some cases, an inflamed omentum may need to be surgically removed."
"The omentum plays a role in immune response by harboring immune cells."
Word Game Points
Is OMENTUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, omentum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OMENTUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OMENTUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, omentum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOMENTUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is OMENTUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, omentum is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOMENTUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.