Поиск в словарях
Искать во всех

Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - digestion

 

Digestion

digestion
n. 1 the process of digesting. 2 the capacity to digest food (has a weak digestion). 3 digesting a substance by means of heat, enzymes, or a solvent. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L digestio -onis (as DIGEST)
Рейтинг статьи:
Комментарии:

См. в других словарях

1.
  noun Date: 14th century the action, process, or power of digesting: as, the process of making food absorbable by dissolving it and breaking it down into simpler chemical compounds that occurs in the living body chiefly through the action of enzymes secreted into the alimentary canal, the process in sewage treatment by which organic matter in sludge is decomposed by anaerobic bacteria with the release of a burnable mixture of gases ...
Толковый словарь английского языка

Вопрос-ответ:

Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):

Самые популярные термины

1
2225
2
1379
3
1249
4
1108
5
1050
6
1020
7
870
8
818
9
766
10
756
11
751
12
746
13
730
14
730
15
728
16
711
17
667
18
666
19
664
20
629