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digestion

[dih-jes-chuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈdʒɛs tʃən, daɪ- /
NOUN
digesting
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They also used microwave-assisted acid digestion to simulate how chemicals might be released when toys come into contact with a child's saliva.

From Science Daily

Whether it’s a group stroll, touch football game on the lawn, quick bike ride, run, or impromptu dancing to “Shake It Off,” moving your body aids digestion, regulates blood sugar, eases tension and promotes relaxation.

From Salon

This included alternative uses for the site such as hydrothermal plastics recycling and anaerobic digestion.

From BBC

The team previously designed bacteria that emit light when they encounter heme, but the early versions broke down during digestion and were difficult to retrieve afterward.

From Science Daily

Removing the chitin synthase gene resulted in a thinner cell wall, which made the internal protein more accessible for digestion.

From Science Daily