ingestion

英 [ɪndʒɛstʃən]

美 [ɪnˈdʒɛstʃən]

n.  摄食；吞下；吸收

复数：ingestions　

GRE医学

BNC.17769 / COCA.20280

柯林斯词典

• VERB 摄取;吸收
  When animals or plantsingesta substance, they take it into themselves, for example by eating or absorbing it.
  1. ...side effects occurring in fish that ingest this substance...
     对吸收了该物质的鱼产生的副作用
  2. The spores can also be ingested through open wounds.
     孢子也可以通过未包扎的伤口吸收。

英英释义

noun

• the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
  Synonym:consumptionintakeuptake

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