Maldigested
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of maldigest form-of, participle, past
- 1 Poorly digested. not-comparable
"Grand Clément also speaks pointedly of the dyspeptic origin of a number of affections of the eye, especially those of an intermittent character, and traces their origin to the elaboration of toxic alkaloids, ptomanies, from the maldigested articles of food; and, from their absorption into the system, arise the numberless forms of neurasthenia, general or special."
Example
More examples"Grand Clément also speaks pointedly of the dyspeptic origin of a number of affections of the eye, especially those of an intermittent character, and traces their origin to the elaboration of toxic alkaloids, ptomanies, from the maldigested articles of food; and, from their absorption into the system, arise the numberless forms of neurasthenia, general or special."
Etymology
From mal- + digested.
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