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ingest verb

  /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst/
  • (transitive) To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
 ingerire

ingestion noun

  /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/
  • 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.
 ingestione
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