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digestible

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di·gest·i·ble  (d-jst-bl, d-)
adj.
Readily or easily digested: digestible meals.
di·gesti·bili·ty, di·gesti·ble·ness n.
di·gesti·bly adv.
digestible [dɪˈdʒɛstəbəl daɪ-]
adj
(Cookery) capable of being digested or easy to digest
digestibility , digestibleness n
digestibly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.digestible - capable of being converted into assimilable condition in the alimentary canal
comestible, eatable, edible - suitable for use as food
indigestible - digested with difficulty
Translations
digestible [dɪˈdʒestəbl] ADJ
1. [food] → digerible
easily digestible → fácil de digerir
2. (= understandable) [information] → asimilable, fácil de digerir
he presents the information in an easily digestible form → presenta la información de un modo fácil de digerir or fácilmente asimilable
digestible [daɪˈdʒɛstəbəl dɪˈdʒɛstəbəl] adj
[food] → digestible
[idea, information] → facile à assimiler
digestible
adj → verdaulich
digestible [dɪˈdʒɛstəbl] adj → digeribile
digestible [dɪˈdʒɛstəbl] adj → digeribile


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"I thought the steaks more digestible," the Trainer explained.
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Without any aid from the science of cookery, he was immediately employed, in common with his fellows, in gorging himself with this digestible sustenance.
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It was in vain urged by the housewife that God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation; that fermentation develops the saccharine element in the grain, and makes it more palatable and more digestible.
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