digestive
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /daɪˈdʒestɪv/
digestive means: Connected with how your body breaks down food and takes useful substances from it.
adjective
Connected with how your body breaks down food and takes useful substances from it.
- She has digestive problems.
- These organs form part of the digestive system.
- Digestive enzymes help break down food.
noun
A round, slightly sweet biscuit made with some wholemeal flour, sometimes covered in chocolate.
- Would you like a digestive?
- She dipped a digestive in her tea.
- Crush the digestives to make the cheesecake base.
A food, drink, or medicine that helps your body break down food.
- They served a digestive after dinner.
- This herbal drink is used as a digestive.
- The pharmacist recommended a mild digestive.
Questions about digestive
What does digestive mean?
Connected with how your body breaks down food and takes useful substances from it.
What is digestive in other languages?
Türkçe: sindirimle ilgili · Español: digestivo · Français: digestif · Deutsch: verdauungsbezogen · Italiano: digestivo · 日本語: 消化の
How do you pronounce digestive?
It is pronounced /daɪˈdʒestɪv/.
How do you use digestive in a sentence?
She has digestive problems. These organs form part of the digestive system.
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