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digest verb

  /daɪˈd͡ʒɛst/ , /dəˈd͡ʒɛst/
  • (transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
 verteren
  • (transitive) To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.
 ordenen
  • (transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
 overdenken, verteren

digest noun

  /ˈdaɪd͡ʒəst/ , /ˈdaɪd͡ʒɛst/
  • A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged; a summary of laws.
  • Any collection of articles, as an Internet mailing list including a week's postings, or a magazine arranging a collection of writings.
 compendium, overzicht

digestion noun

  /daɪˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/ , /dɪˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/
  • The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be used by the body.
 vertering, spijsvertering
  • The processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms.
 vertering, verteren
  • The assimilation and understanding of ideas.
 assimilatie, verwerven, verwerving

digestible adjective

  /daɪˈdʒɛstəbəɫ/
  • Capable of being digested.
 verteerbaar

digestive adjective

  /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/
  • Of, relating to, or functioning in digestion.
 digestief

digestive noun

  /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/
  • A substance that aids digestion.
 digestief
news digest
nieuwsoverzicht
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