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pom·ace

 (pŭm′ĭs, pŏm′-)
n.
1. The pulpy material remaining after the juice has been pressed from fruit, such as apples or grapes. Also called marc.
2. Pulpy material remaining after the extraction of oil from nuts, seeds, or fish.

[Middle English pomis, from Medieval Latin pōmācium, cider, from Vulgar Latin *pōma, apple, fruit; see pome.]
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pomace

(ˈpʌmɪs)
n
1. (Cookery) the pulpy residue of apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider-making
2. any pulpy substance left after crushing, mashing, etc
[C16: from Medieval Latin pōmācium cider, from Latin pōmum apple]
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pom•ace

(ˈpʌm ɪs, ˈpɒm-)

n.
1. the pulpy residue from fruit, seeds, or the like after crushing and pressing, as from apples in cider making.
2. any crushed or ground pulpy substance.
[1545–55; perhaps < Medieval Latin pōmācium cider, derivative of Latin pōmum fruit; see pome]
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TABLE II GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF PIGS FED LIQUID FERMENTABLE DIETS BASED ON 30% OF TOMATO SILAGE (TS) OR WET BREWER GRAINS (WBG) TS WBG SEM P< Weight, kg 0-40 days 8.3 8.4 0.15 0.9 40-80 days 25.2 22.8 0.5 0.01 80-130 days 55.7 48.1 0.6 0.01 0-130 days 96.2 87.6 0.5 0.02 Total gain 87.9 79.2 0.15 0.01 Average daily gain, g/d 0-40 days 423 360 14 0.01 40-80 days 763 632 16 0.01 80-130 days 810 790 14 0.46 0-130 days 676 609 11 0.01 Dry matter intake, g/d 0-40 days 1125 1180 28 0.01 40-80 days 1713 1860 27 0.01 80-130 days 2315 2520 28 0.01 0-130 days 1864 1905 24 0.01 Feed efficiency 2.8 3.1 0.1 0.01 Days to 95kg 136 150 1.5 0.01 Feed efficiency: dry matter intake/average daily gain, WBG: diet served as control, SEM: standard error of the mean.