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Answer for the clue "The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant ", 10 letters:
psalterium

Word definitions for psalterium in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An omasum

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Psalterium (, etc.) may refer to: Psalterium Georgii , a constellation Psalterium (instrument) Psalterium (book) , book of Psalms Omasum , the third stomach of ruminants For neuroanatomical structure, see Commissure of fornix

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Psalterium \Psal*te"ri*um\, n.; pl. Psalteria . [L., a psaltery.] (Anat.) The third stomach of ruminants. See Manyplies . The lyra of the brain.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant [syn: omasum , third stomach ] [also: psalteria (pl)]

Usage examples of psalterium.

The deerlets possess no psalterium or third stomach, except in a rudimentary form, and their feet approximate to those of the pigs, and they are destitute of horns.