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Meaning of INGESTA

Pronunciation:  in'jestu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth
 
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 See Also: aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*ges"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See {Ingest}.] (Physiol.)
That which is introduced into the body by the stomach or
alimentary canal; -- opposed to {egesta}.
 
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 Related Terms: board, bread, bread and butter, cheer, comestibles, creature comfort, cuisine, daily bread, eatables, edibles, fare, fast food, feast, food, food and drink, foodstuff, health food, junk food, kitchen stuff, meat, provender, provision, spread, sustenance, table, tucker, viands, victuals, vittles
 

 

 

 

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