monogastric

Meanings

• adjective

  An animal that has a single chambered stomach.

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Variants

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monogastric

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Etymology

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From the Greek words mono, meaning one, and gastric, meaning stomach.

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Trivia

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1. Monogastric animals include humans, cows, horses, pigs, and sheep.

2. Monogastric animals have a more complex digestive system than polygasic animals, which have multiple stomach chambers.

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1. herbivore: Monogastric animals are often herbivores, meaning they consume only plant matter.

2. omnivore: Contrastingly, monogastric animals are not omnivores, as they have only one stomach chamber.

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How to Memorize "monogastric"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an animal with a single chambered stomach. Visualize it digesting its food.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word monogastric with the image of a cow or a horse, as they are common monogastric animals.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Monogastric animals have one stomach'.

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