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ingesta

Syllabification: (in·ges·ta)
Pronunciation: /inˈjestə/

Definition of ingesta

noun

Medicine & Zoology
  • substances taken into the body as nourishment; food and drink.

Origin:

early 18th century: from Latin, 'things brought in'

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