Found 3 items, similar to Digestion.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: digestion
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: digestion
digestion
n 1: the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by
bacteria or by chemical action or heat
2: the organic process by which food is converted into
substances that can be absorbed into the body
3: learning and coming to understand ideas and information;
“his appetite for facts was better than his digestion”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Digestion
Digestion
\Di*ges"tion\ (?; 106), n. [F. digestion, L.
digestio.]
1. The act or process of digesting; reduction to order;
classification; thoughtful consideration.
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2. (Physiol.) The conversion of food, in the stomach and
intestines, into soluble and diffusible products, capable
of being absorbed by the blood.
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3. (Med.) Generation of pus; suppuration.
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