DIGESTIONS

Noun

digestions

plural of digestion

Anagrams

• disgestion, genistoids

Source: Wiktionary


DIGESTION

Di*ges"tion, n. Etym: [F. digestion, L. digestio.]

1. The act or process of digesting; reduction to order; classification; thoughtful consideration.

2. (Physiol.)

Definition: The conversion of food, in the stomach and intestines, into soluble and diffusible products, capable of being absorbed by the blood.

3. (Med.)

Definition: Generation of pus; suppuration.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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