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digester |
digestibility |
digestible |
digestibleness |
digestion |
digestive
| digestive fluid
| digestive gland
| digestive juice
| digestive system
| digestive tract
digestive
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun digestive has 1 sense
- digestive(n = noun.substance) Array - any substance that promotes digestion; Array is a kind of substance
Adjective digestive has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
digestive, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to digestion.
2 aiding or promoting digestion.
--n.
1 a substance that aids digestion.
2 (in full digestive biscuit) Brit. a usu. round semi-sweet wholemeal biscuit.
--adj.
1 of or relating to digestion.
2 aiding or promoting digestion.
--n.
1 a substance that aids digestion.
2 (in full digestive biscuit) Brit. a usu. round semi-sweet wholemeal biscuit.
Derivative
digestively adv.
Etymology
ME f. OF digestif -ive or L digestivus (as DIGEST)
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