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digestible

DEFINITIONS OF: digestible

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adj capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal

Synonyms
comestible, eatable, edible
suitable for use as food
assimilable
able to be absorbed and incorporated into body tissues
light
easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
predigested
artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action
Antonyms:
indigestible
digested with difficulty
inedible, uneatable
not suitable for food
flatulent
generating excessive gas in the alimentary canal
heavy
dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
nondigestible
not digestible
undigested
not digested
stodgy
heavy and starchy and hard to digest
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