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digestible

[ dih-jes-tuh-buhl, dahy- ]

adjective

  1. capable of being digested; readily digested.


digestible

/ dɪˈdʒɛstəbəl; daɪ- /

adjective

  1. capable of being digested or easy to digest


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Derived Forms

  • diˌgestiˈbility, noun
  • diˈgestibly, adverb

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Other Words From

  • di·gesti·bili·ty noun
  • di·gesti·bly adverb
  • nondi·gesti·bili·ty noun
  • nondi·gesti·ble adjective
  • nondi·gesti·ble·ness noun
  • nondi·gesti·bly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of digestible1

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin dīgestibilis < Latin dīgest ( us ) ( digest ) + -ibilis -ible

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Example Sentences

This edition is definitely a digestible and informative dip into our past.

Whistle, available now, offers an easy and digestible way for owners to get the most relevant info on your dog's activities.

Breaking my fear into smaller, digestible portions by doing a little research each day made the whole situation more palatable.

Could you describe how you convert complex, intellectual concepts into a format digestible to popular readers?

The score, created by U2's Bono and The Edge, isn't made up of catchy, easily digestible pop songs in the "Hakuna Matata" vein.

Eat what is easily digestible before what is difficult of digestion.

Cereals and legumes are less digestible foods than are dairy products, meat, or fish.

The paws took longest of all to cook, but, treated to lengthy stewing, they became quite digestible.

Mothers have only to consult easily procured books to learn the kinds of food most easily digestible, and most nourishing.

The white of eggs is made less digestible by boiling hard or frying.

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