reingest

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verb

To ingest again.

“Some animals reingest their own faeces to extract further nutrients.”

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Meanings

verbreingest (third-person singular simple present reingests, present participle reingesting, simple past and past participle reingested)

present singular third person reingests · participle present reingesting · participle past reingested · past reingested

  1. transitiveTo ingest again.

    Some animals reingest their own faeces to extract further nutrients.

Origin

From re- + ingest.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

steeringintegersGersteiningesterGreenistIngestre
Cite this entry
APA

reingest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reingest

MLA

“reingest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reingest. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reingest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reingest.

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