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digestive

/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/

digestivenoun

digestives

/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/

Translations

The digestive process begins in the mouth.

Процесс пищеварения начинается во рту.

пищеварительная система

The digestive system includes the stomach and intestines.

Пищеварительная система включает желудок и кишечник.

Definitions

A type of biscuit or cookie that is often made with wholemeal flour and sometimes used to aid digestion.

She enjoyed a cup of tea with a digestive after dinner.

An old-fashioned medicinal preparation or alcoholic drink taken after a meal to aid digestion.

He finished his dinner with a small digestive to settle his stomach.

Synonyms

digestive aid

digestive biscuit

digestiveadjective

/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/

Translations

The digestive system is crucial for breaking down food.

Пищеварительная система играет важную роль в расщеплении пищи.

Definitions

Relating to the process of digesting food.

The digestive enzymes help break down food in the stomach.

Aiding or promoting the process of digestion.

After a heavy meal, she drank a digestive tea to help her stomach settle.

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