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Meaning of 'digestion' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Digestion [ n.]
- The act or process of digesting; reduction to order; classification; thoughtful consideration.
- The conversion of food, in the stomach and intestines, into soluble and diffusible products, capable of being absorbed by the blood.
- Generation of pus; suppuration.

Meaning of 'digestion' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . digestion [ n]
Meaning (1):
- learning and coming to understand ideas and information
Example in sentence:
  • his appetite for facts was better than his digestion

Nearby Words:

dig digamist digamma digammate digammated digamous digamy digastric digenea digenesis

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