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digestion

 
Noun digestion has 3 senses
  1. digestion - the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
    --1 is a kind of
    chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
    Derived form: verb digest8
  2. digestion - the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body
    --2 is a kind of
    organic process, biological process
    --2 has particulars: gastric digestion
    Derived form: verb digest1
  3. digestion - learning and coming to understand ideas and information; "his appetite for facts was better than his digestion"
    --3 is a kind of
    learning, acquisition
    Derived form: verb digest2
digested digester digestia digestibility digestible digestibleness digestibly digesting digestion digestiv infetions digestive digestive fluid digestive gland digestive infection digestive juice digestive system digestive tract

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