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Digestion - English meaning

daɪˈdʒes.tʃən

Digestion – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The process of digesting food.

Usage examples:

Different regions of the digestive tract are concerned with storage, secretion, the processes of fo…

Synonims:

Breaking downMacerationDissolutionAssimilationAbsorptionTaking inTaking upIngestionEupepsia
noun

The ability of the body to change food chemically so that it can be used

noun

The process by which your body digests food, or your ability to digest food

Usage examples:

Aid digestion discover how eating raw food helps balance your body and aids digestion., poor/good/s…

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Digestion: translate from English into Chinese

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消化, 领悟

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Spijsvertering, Digestie, Vertering, Verwerking

Digestion: translate from English into French

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Digestion, Classification

Digestion: translate from English into German

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Verdauung, Verarbeitung

Digestion: translate from English into Hindi

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पाचन, पाचनशक्ति, पाचन-शक्ति, हाज़मा, हाजमा, पाचनक्रिया

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Digestione, Smaltimento

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소화, 소화 작용

Digestion: translate from English into Russian

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Пищеварение, Усвоение, Усвоение пищи, Понимание

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Digestión

Word origin

late Middle English: via Old French from Latin digestio(n- ), from the verb digerere (see digest).

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Digestion – similar words

digested

daɪˈdʒest

verb

Break down (food) in the alimentary canal into substances that can be absorbed and used by the body.

Usage examples:

In terms of the western view of digestion, food is digested in the stomach and passed on to the sma…
noun

A compilation or summary of material or information.

Usage examples:

A digest of their findings
noun

A substance or mixture obtained by digestion.

Usage examples:

A digest of cloned dna
Digested - all meanings in English

digest

daɪˈdʒest

verb

Break down (food) in the alimentary canal into substances that can be absorbed and used by the body.

Usage examples:

In terms of the western view of digestion, food is digested in the stomach and passed on to the sma…
noun

A compilation or summary of material or information.

Usage examples:

A digest of their findings
verb

(of the body of a living creature) to chemically change food into smaller forms that the body can absorb and use

Usage examples:

[ t ] some people have difficulty digesting milk., he could digest an enormous amount of informatio…
Digest - all meanings in English

Digestion synonims

absorption

əbˈzɔːp.ʃən

noun

The process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.

Usage examples:

The country's absorption into the ottoman empire
noun

The process by which a substance or object takes in a liquid, gas, waves, or chemical and makes it a part of itself

Usage examples:

Using a special numerical procedure, they calculated the absorption spectrum (= the range of light …
noun

A situation in which an organization pays the cost of something

Usage examples:

We can justify the company's absorption of higher manufacturing costs., reports confirmed the absor…
Absorption - all meanings in English

assimilation

əˌsɪm.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən

noun

The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.

Usage examples:

The assimilation of the knowledge of the greeks
noun

The process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture

Usage examples:

The assimilation of immigrants into american culture has been a constant feature of us history.
noun

The process of becoming a part, or making someone become a part, of a group, country, society, etc.

Usage examples:

The assimilation of ethnic germans in the us was accelerated by the two world wars.
Assimilation - all meanings in English

dissolution

ˌdɪs.əˈluː.ʃən

noun

The action of formally ending or dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official body.

Usage examples:

The dissolution of their marriage
noun

The ending of esp. an official organization or a legal arrangement

Usage examples:

The dissolution of the spanish empire
noun

The act or process of ending an official organization or legal agreement

Usage examples:

After the dissolution of communist rule in 1989, things began to open up., the party says it will c…
Dissolution - all meanings in English

ingestion

noun

The process of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

Usage examples:

Vomiting after ingestion of contaminated food
noun

The process of absorbing nutrients or medications into the body by eating or drinking them

Usage examples:

There is a therapy option that does not require the ingestion of drugs.
Ingestion - all meanings in English

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