Digestion

/daɪˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/

Synonyms for "digestion" (85 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Strong matches (26)

Noun(5 words)
Adjective(5 words)
digestive functiondigestive mechanismdigestive processdigestive system functiondigestive systems

Related words (42)

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salivary glandssecondary digestionseepagesoaking-upsorptionspendingspongespongingsquanderingtaking intaking-inusing upwastagewastewastefulnesswasting awaywearing awaywearing down

Related word relations

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acquisitionbiological processchemical actionchemical changechemical processcognitive processlearningmental processingorganic processphysiological processpublicationreference work

More specific

9 entries
book digestcase digestchemical digestiongastric digestionintestinal digestionnews digestnote takingparaphrasingsummarization

Collocations

6 entries
aid digestiondigestion processdigestive enzymesdigestive systemproper digestionslow digestion

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A natural diet is suitable for human digestion.

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Natural food is not always good for our digestion.

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Drinking wine aids digestion.

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

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