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ingesting

/ɪnˈdʒɛstɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does ingesting mean?

verb

The act of taking in food or liquid, especially in large quantities. The process of consuming or absorbing something, such as information or knowledge.

Example

"The patient was instructed to stop ingesting any solid foods for at least 24 hours before the surgery."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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