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Translate digestion from English to Dutch

Summary

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digestion:
- vertering; spijsvertering; spijsverteringen; verteringen
Wiktionary:
- digestion → assimilatie, verwerving, verwerven, vertering, verteren, spijsvertering, digestie

English

Detailed Translations for digestion from English to Dutch

digestion:

digestion [the ~] nomen

the digestion (consumption)
de vertering; de spijsvertering
- vertering [de ~ (v)] nomen
- spijsvertering [de ~ (v)] nomen
the digestion
spijsverteringen; de verteringen
- spijsverteringen [znw.] nomen
- verteringen [de ~] nomen, plural

Translation Matrix for digestion:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
spijsvertering	consumption; digestion
spijsverteringen	digestion
vertering	consumption; digestion
verteringen	digestion	drinks; food; refreshments

Related Words for "digestion":

indigestion

Synonyms for "digestion":

chemical process; chemical change; chemical action
organic process; biological process
learning; acquisition

Related Definitions for "digestion":

learning and coming to understand ideas and information¹
- his appetite for facts was better than his digestion¹
the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body¹
the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat¹

Wiktionary Translations for digestion:

digestion

noun

assimilation and understanding of ideas
- digestion → assimilatie; verwerving; verwerven
processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms
- digestion → vertering; verteren
process in gastrointestinal tract
- digestion → spijsvertering; vertering

digestion

noun

biologie|nld het proces in het lichaam waardoor het opgenomen voedsel in voedende stof omgezet wordt
- digestie → digestion

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