Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome. It helps to reduce the symptoms of stomach and intestinal cramping. This medication works by slowing the natural movements of the gut and by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and intestines.
Ruminantia is a taxon within the order Artiodactyla that includes many of the well-known large grazing or browsing mammals: among them cattle, goats, sheep, deer, and antelope.
Medical Definition of RUMEN. : the large first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant from which food is regurgitated for rumination and in which cellulose is broken down by the action of symbiotic microorganismsâcalled also paunch; compare abomasum, omasum, reticulum.efinition of RUMEN. : the large first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant in which cellulose is broken down by the action of symbiotic microorganisms â compare abomasum, omasum, reticulum. â ruÂ·miÂ·nal \-mÉ-nÉl\ adjective. See rumen defined for kids.