Crossword-Solution: INGESTION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ingestion | n. | The act of taking or putting into the stomach; as, the ingestion of milk or other food. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “INGESTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Swallowing of food, e.g. | 1 answer |
| introduction of food and drugs by the mouth | 1 answer |
| ACT of swallowing | 2 answers |
| ABSORPTION ___ | 46 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INGESTION (5)
Boursier's interior generally was in foul condition, which is not to be explained by any ingestion of arsenic, but which suggests chronic and morbid pituitousness.
The question was, how had it got there? Was it quite certain that arsenic could not get into the human body save by ingestion, that it could not exist in the human body normally? The science of the day said no, he knew, but the science of yesterday had said yes.
Black urine is generally caused by the ingestion of pigmented food or drugs, such as carbolic acid and the anilines.
Aventii, Fabricius Hildanus, the Ephemerides, and Curry relate instances of a fatal issue following the ingestion of cold water by an individual in a superheated condition.
The former class includes all the peculiar antipathies which are brought about through the special senses, while the latter groups all those strange instances in which, without the slightest antipathy on the part of the subject, a certain food or drug, after ingestion, produces an untoward effect.
Quotes with INGESTION (3)
I was living and dying in all the fibers of what is chewed and digested and in all the fibers that absorb the sun, consuming and digesting. Under the thatched arbor of a restaurant on a river-bank, where Olivia had waited for me, our teeth began to move slowly, with equal rhythm, and our eyes stared into each other's with the intensity of serpents' — serpents concentrated in the ecstasy of swallowing each other in turn, as we were aware, in our turn, of being swallowed by the…
The host took care to produce one or another of these whenever the current subjects seemed about used up, so that the conversation gathered new life and at the same time steered clear of political arguments, which are hindersome to both ingestion and digestion.
Air freshener is man’s pitiful attempt to have his food smell as good, after digestion, as they did, before ingestion.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2010).