- ingestive
- adjective see ingest
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
ingestive
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ingestive — Relating to ingestion. * * * in·gest·ive in jes tiv adj of or relating to ingestion <ingestive behavior> … Medical dictionary
ingestive — ingest ► VERB ▪ take (food or drink) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it. DERIVATIVES ingestion noun ingestive adjective. ORIGIN Latin ingerere bring in … English terms dictionary
ingestive — See ingestible. * * * … Universalium
ingestive — adjective Of or pertaining to ingestion … Wiktionary
ingestive — adj. having the function of taking in nourishment … English contemporary dictionary
ingestive — in·ges·tive … English syllables
ingestive — stiv adjective : of or relating to ingestion … Useful english dictionary
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ingest — transitive verb Etymology: Latin ingestus, past participle of ingerere to carry in, from in + gerere to bear Date: 1620 to take in for or as if for digestion • ingestible adjective • ingestion noun • ingestive adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
