nounπShareThe process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be utilized by the body."Proper digestion is important for getting enough energy for school. "physiologymedicinebiologybiochemistryprocessbodyorganfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe result of this process."After a large meal, the sluggish feeling is often a result of digestion. "physiologymedicinebiologybodyprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe ability to use this process."Sarah has good digestion; she can eat anything without getting a stomachache. "physiologyabilitybodymedicineprocessbiologyfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms."The quick digestion of the fallen leaves by bacteria turned them into rich compost for the garden. "biologybiochemistryphysiologymicroorganismprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe assimilation and understanding of ideas."After a week, I finally achieved a full digestion of the complex economic theory, and I now understand its core principles. "mindphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareGeneration of pus; suppuration."The doctor noted the poor digestion in the wound, indicating a serious infection. "medicinephysiologybodydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDissolution of a sample into a solution by means of adding acid and heat."The digestion of the rock sample required adding hydrochloric acid and heating it. "chemistryprocessmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
