digestants
tənt, daɪ- noun Pharmacology.
a substance that promotes digestion.
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digestant (dɪˈdʒɛstənt, daɪ-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a substance, such as hydrochloric acid or a bile salt, that promotes or aids digestion | |
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| digestive or digestant (dɪˈdʒɛstɪv, daɪ-, daɪˈdʒɛstənt) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | relating to, aiding, or subjecting to digestion: a digestive enzyme |
| —n | |
| 2. | a less common word for digestant |
| 3. | short for digestive biscuit |
| digestant or digestant | |
| —adj | |
| —n | |
| di'gestively or digestant | |
| —adv | |
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digestant di·ges·tant (dī-jěs'tənt, dĭ-)
adj.
Aiding or stimulating digestion. n.
A substance that aids digestion.
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