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Is the word "rumen" masculine or feminine?

Is the word "rumen" masculine or feminine?

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I am preparing a presentation on ruminant nutrition and was wondering if the word rumen is masculine or feminine? Thanks in advance!

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updated Nov 25, 2011
posted by tvet01

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Hi!

This dictionary says it is masculine.

updated Nov 25, 2011
posted by SonrisaDelSol
It seems to be a straight import from Latin. - pesta, Nov 25, 2011
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Si, sin duda es el rumen y los animales ruminantes.

updated Nov 25, 2011
posted by annierats
RumiAntes, actually. - Gekkosan, Nov 25, 2011
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¡Gracias por la ayuda! grin

updated Nov 25, 2011
posted by tvet01
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It's masculine, according to this article, too.

According to the D R A E it's not a Spanish word. Interesting.

updated Nov 25, 2011
posted by KevinB