Definition of Gigerium. Meaning of Gigerium. Synonyms of Gigerium

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Definition of Gigerium

Gigerium
Gigerium Gi*ge"ri*um, n.; pl. Gigeria. [NL., fr. L. gigeria, pl., the cooked entrails of poultry.] (Anat.) The muscular stomach, or gizzard, of birds.

Meaning of Gigerium from wikipedia

- The gizzard, also referred to as the ventriculus, gastric mill, and gigerium, is an organ found in the digestive tract of some animals, including archosaurs...
- onager. Giaour from Pers. گور gaur, variant of gabr "fire-worshipper" Gigerium from Latin gigeria, plural, entrails of fowl, perhaps of Iranian origin;...
- nestling to open its mouth to eat. gizzard Also, ventriculus; gastric mill; gigerium. A specialized stomach organ found in the digestive tract of some birds...