Digestion

//daɪˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən//

Synonyms for "digestion" (68 found)

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7 relation types

Translations

135 translations across 77 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • spysvertering noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • vertering noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Albanian

1 entries
  • tretje noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • πέψις noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Arabic

2 entries
  • هضم noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • هَضْم noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մարսողություն noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • həzm noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • mənimsəmə noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • стравава́нне noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পরিপাক noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • храносми́лане noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • храносмилане noun (ability to use this process)

Carpathian Rusyn

2 entries
  • діґесція noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • травлїня noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 消化 noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Czech

1 entries
  • trávení noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Danish

1 entries
  • fordøjelse noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Dutch

4 entries
  • assimilatie noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)
  • spijsvertering noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • verteren noun (processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms)
  • vertering noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • digesto noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Estonian

1 entries
  • seedimine noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Faroese

1 entries
  • sodning noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Finnish

3 entries
  • hajottaminen noun (processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms)
  • ruoansulatus noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • ruuansulatus noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

French

1 entries
  • digestion noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Galician

4 entries
  • asimilación noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)
  • descomposición noun (processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms)
  • dixestión noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • dixestión noun (result of this process)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ათვისება noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)
  • მონელება noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

German

1 entries
  • Verdauung noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Greek

4 entries
  • αποσύνθεση noun (processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms)
  • αφομοίωση noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)
  • πέψη noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • πέψη noun (result of this process)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • עיכול \ עִכּוּל noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Hindi

3 entries
  • पाचन noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • हज़म noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • हाज़मा noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • emésztés noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • melting noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • pencernaan noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Irish

1 entries
  • díleá noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Italian

4 entries
  • assimilazione noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)
  • decomposizione noun (processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms)
  • digestione noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • digestione noun (result of this process)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 消化 noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • асқорыту noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • қорыту noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ការរំលាយអាហារ noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • ជីរណា noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Korean

1 entries
  • 소화 noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • сиңирүү noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • тамак сиңирүү noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Lao

1 entries
  • ການຍ່ອຽອາຫານ noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Latin

1 entries
  • digestio noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Latvian

1 entries
  • gremošana noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • virškinimas noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • póžywanje noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • варење noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • дигестија noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Malay

1 entries
  • pencernaan noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ദഹനം noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • digeston noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • хоолны шингэц noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakangawheretanga noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • tlatemohuiliztli noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • heris noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • heriskirin noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • herisîn noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • hezm noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • fordøyelse noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • fordøying noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • matmelting noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • melting noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Old English

1 entries
  • melting noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Pashto

3 entries
  • هاضمه noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • هضم noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • هضمېدنه noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Persian

2 entries
  • هضم noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • گوارش noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Polish

1 entries
  • trawienie noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • digestão noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Romanian

2 entries
  • digestie noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • digestie noun (result of this process)

Russian

2 entries
  • переварива́ние noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • пищеваре́ние noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • जीर्ण noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • पाचन noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • meirbheadh noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • meirbheadh noun (result of this process)
  • meirbheadh noun (ability to use this process)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • varenje noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • варење noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Slovak

1 entries
  • trávenie noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Slovene

1 entries
  • prebava noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Spanish

4 entries
  • asimilación noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)
  • descomposición noun (processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms)
  • digestión noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • digestión noun (result of this process)

Swedish

2 entries
  • matsmältning noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • matspjälkning noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Tajik

1 entries
  • ҳазм noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Telugu

2 entries
  • జీర్ణము noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • హరాయించుకొను noun (assimilation and understanding of ideas)

Thai

1 entries
  • การย่อยอาหาร noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Turkish

1 entries
  • sindirim noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • siňdiriş noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • тра́влення noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • požiwanje noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Urdu

2 entries
  • ہاضمہ noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • ہضم noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • hazm noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • hệ tiêu hóa noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • sự tiêu hóa noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Volapük

2 entries
  • dicet noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • dicetam noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Welsh

1 entries
  • traul noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • fertarring noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)
  • spiisfertarring noun (process in gastrointestinal tract)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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A natural diet is suitable for human digestion.

Source: tatoeba (264468)

Natural food is not always good for our digestion.

Source: tatoeba (264469)

Drinking wine aids digestion.

Source: tatoeba (1476753)

The better cooked the meat is, the quicker its digestion.

Source: tatoeba (2759239)

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