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ingesting

/ɪnˈdʒɛstɪŋ/

Translations

ingestingnoun

ingestion

The doctor explained that ingesting large amounts of sugar can lead to health issues.

Le médecin a expliqué que l'ingestion de grandes quantités de sucre peut entraîner des problèmes de santé.

Synonyms

ingestinggerund / present participle

/ɪnˈdʒɛstɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe a subject currently taking in food or another substance.

ingérantSurtout en contexte scientifique ou technique.

The ingesting organisms were monitored in the laboratory.

Les organismes ingérants ont été surveillés au laboratoire.

Synonyms

taking in

ingestverb

ingesting

Gerund

ingested

Past Simple

ingested

Past Participle

ingesting

Gerund

/ɪnˈdʒɛst/

ingérer

The doctor advised him to ingest the medication with a full glass of water.

Le médecin lui a conseillé d’ingérer le médicament avec un grand verre d’eau.

Additional translations

ingérerinformatique

Synonyms

take in

Antonyms

Definitions

ingestingnoun

The act of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

The doctor explained that ingesting large amounts of sugar can lead to health issues.

ingestinggerund / present participle

Currently swallowing or absorbing food, drink, or another substance.

The ingesting organisms were monitored in the laboratory.

ingestverb

To take food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

The doctor advised him to ingest the medication with a full glass of water.

To bring (data, information, etc.) into a computer system for storage, processing, or analysis.

The application can ingest large datasets in a matter of minutes.