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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
roughage/ˈrʌfɪʤ/

▶noun fibrous indigestible material in vegetable foodstuffs which aids the passage of food and waste products through the gut.

■ Farming coarse, fibrous fodder.

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