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digestion

[dih-jes-chuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈdʒɛs tʃən, daɪ- /
NOUN
digesting
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Fiber supports healthy digestion and has been linked to a lower risk of certain cancers, among many other benefits.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Food waste is instead taken through a process called anaerobic digestion to create biomethane.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

This form of price digestion often precedes powerful moves, particularly when it occurs at all time highs.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Only a small portion of what people consume actually makes it into the bloodstream after digestion.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026

He spent the whole night making incomprehensible movements in the drawing room; later they turned out to be exercises designed to perfect the mind’s control over the body and to improve digestion.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende