digestive
Pronunciation: [dɪˈdʒɛstɪv]
Word
Context: “biology”
(adjective) related to the process of breaking down food in the body. When we eat, our digestive system helps us turn food into energy.
Example
Eating fruits and vegetables is good for your digestive health.
Example
Fast food is not very good for your digestive system.
Example
What foods are best for digestive health?
Context: “food”
(noun) a type of biscuit or cookie that is often eaten after a meal to help with digestion. These biscuits are usually a little dry and crumbly, and they can be enjoyed with tea or coffee.
Example
I love having a digestive with my afternoon tea.
Example
I didn't like the chocolate digestive; it was too sweet for me.
Example
Have you ever tried a digestive biscuit?
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