digest in Latin
digest in Latin is digero, digerere — digest means to break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
digest in Latin
digero
digero
(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.
digerere
(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.
What does "digest" mean?
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verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
"It takes a few hours to digest a big meal."
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verb To think over and fully take in information or an idea.
"Give me a minute to digest what you just told me."
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noun A short summary of longer material, or a periodical made up of such summaries.
"The magazine publishes a monthly digest of world news."
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digest in a sentence
- It takes a few hours to digest a big meal.
- Some people find dairy hard to digest.
- Give me a minute to digest what you just told me.
- The magazine publishes a monthly digest of world news.
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What is "digest" in Latin?
"digest" in Latin is digero, digerere. digest means: To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
How do you use "digest" in a sentence?
Example: "It takes a few hours to digest a big meal." In Latin, "digest" is digero, digerere.
Are there other ways to say "digest" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "digest": digero, digerere.
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