Conversion+of+food+into+chyme
11Digesting — Digest Di*gest , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Digested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Digesting}.] [L. digestus, p. p. of digerere to separate, arrange, dissolve, digest; di = dis + gerere to bear, carry, wear. See {Jest}.] 1. To distribute or arrange methodically;… …
12digest — 1. verb /daɪˈdʒɛst/ a) To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application. to digest laws b) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive… …
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