Alternativa stavningar
- (föråldrada ord) disgestion
Synonymer
| Översättning | |
|---|---|
| Substantiv | |
| 1. | sindirim |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be utilized by the body.
- The result of this process.
- The ability to use this process.
- The processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms.
- The assimilation and understanding of ideas.
- (medicine, archaic) Generation of pus; suppuration.
Exempel
- Mostly, the microbiome is beneficial. It helps with digestion and enables people to extract a lot more calories from their food than would otherwise be possible. Research over the past few years, however, has implicated it in diseases from atherosclerosis to asthma to autism.
- His appetite for facts was better than his digestion.
Böjningsformer
| Plural | digestions |