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Definition of Indigestibility
1. Noun. The property of being difficult to digest.
Generic synonyms: Edibility, Edibleness
Antonyms: Digestibility
Derivative terms: Indigestible, Indigestible
Definition of Indigestibility
1. n. The state or quality of being indigestible; indigestibleness.
Definition of Indigestibility
1. Noun. The state of being indigestible. ¹
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Definition of Indigestibility
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Indigestibility
Literary usage of Indigestibility
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Infant Feeding and Its Influence on Life, Or, The Causes and Prevention of by Charles Henry Felix Routh (1879)
"indigestibility of Starch.—Injurious Qualities of Arrowroot—Of White Bread.— Objections
to White Bread Pap—Generally contains Alum, and no Chloride of ..."
2. The Science of eating: How to Insure Stamina, Endurance, Vigor, Strength and by Alfred Watterson McCann (1919)
"31—"DIGESTIBILITY" AND "indigestibility" There are many prejudices to overcome
before whole wheat bread, whole wheat cakes, ..."
3. On the principles and exact conditions to be observed in the artificial by Walter Butler Cheadle (1894)
"... water— Importance of boiling—Of sufficient dilution—Gastro-intestinal
catarrh—Something more than mere indigestibility necessary to set up severe forms, ..."
4. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1862)
"indigestibility arises from two causes : First, derangement of the digestive
apparatus; Second, the indigestibility of the food ..."
5. Annual Report of the Commissioner and the Board of Agriculture and Immigration by Dept. of Agriculture and Immigration, Virginia (1900)
"there is danger of injury to stock on account of the indigestibility of parts of
the heads. No farmer can afford to neglect sowing a crop that will bring ..."