ingesting

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A form of ingest — To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ingest
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