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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ingest/ɪnˈʤest/

▶verb take (a substance) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

– derivatives
ingestion noun,
ingestive adjective.

– origin C17: from L. ingest-, ingerere ‘bring in’.

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