ingestion
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) The process of ingesting, or consuming something orally, whether it be food, drink, medicine, or other substance. It is usually referred to as the first step of digestion.
- (broadly, countable, uncountable) The process of ingesting something into a jet engine or an instance.
- (countable, uncountable) Any intake of a substance into an organism.
- (countable, uncountable) Intake of data into a computer system.
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/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)
Borrowed from Latin ingestionem, accusative of ingestio (“a pouring in”), action noun of the perfect passive participle of ingerere (“pour in”), from in- (“in, into”) + gero (“to carry, to bear”).
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