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indigestible

Pronunciation:  `indi'jestubul

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  digested with difficulty
 
 Synonyms: flatulent, heavy, nondigestible, undigested
 
 Antonyms: digestible
 
 See Also: inedible, uneatable

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`di*gest"i*ble\, a. [L. indigestibilis: cf. F.
indigestible. See {In-} not, and {Digest}.]
1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive
   juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for
   absorption.

2. Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as,
   an indigestible simile. --T. Warton. --
   {In`di*gest"i*ble*ness}, n. -- {In`di*gest"i*bly}, adv.

 

 

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