ingestion
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4.1
- noun
- /ɪnˈdʒɛsʧən/
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ingesta
- Drinking water treatment provides a barrier to contaminant exposure via ingestion of drinking water.
- ingestion of contaminated
- water ingestion
- drug ingestion
This is especially true, I should mention, through the ingestion of sweet liquids.
- This is especially true, I should mention, through the ingestion of sweet liquids.
- They are not being as strongly driven by endogenous cannabinoids, but by ingestion of THC and or CBD.
- Some people are exquisitely sensitive to even a low amount of daily oxalate ingestion.
- And to your point around the drinking, not like it's the the ingestion of alcohol isn't the thing.
- So now think about how how are possibly the ingestion of drugs happening in these mysteries?
- Some of these effects and side effects of drinking dairy past your milk ingestion window.
- So the types of food, the combinations of food, all those things are going to make your post carbohydrate ingestion bunk.
Examples
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I think for women, one of the big surprises is that it doesn't take much ingestion of alcohol to diminish egg quality.
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Hepatitis A was epidemiologically associated with the ingestion of raw oysters (Mason & McLean, 1962).
Academic text (2002) -
The land literally teaches them how to live in harmony with it through this ingestion process.
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But overall, Chaney says, concerns focus on the ingestion of soil, not food.
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"Food and drink have ritual value, and the ingestion together of a common substance creates a bond.
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- Normally animals satisfy their Phosphorus requirements by the ingestion of food.
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Humans get exposed to lead by inhalation or ingestion of contaminated food and water.
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In humans, detailed investigations have shown that the ingestion of just a few Salmonella cells can be infectious.
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Cholera is spread by the ingestion in only one way, which is the ingestion of food and water contaminated with fecal matter.
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The ingestion of too much sugar can lead to serious health issues, such as obesity.
Synonyms
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3.9
To use, eat, or drink something
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1.0
Putting food into your mouth and swallowing
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3.0
How much food and drink a person eats or drinks
Antonyms
How Much
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Ingestion comes from Latin parts in- 'into' and gest 'carry'. You can see the same root in digest, and this shows that ingestion is the act of 'carrying into' the body when you take food or drink by mouth.