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Definition of Intake
1. Noun. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
Exact synonyms: Consumption, Ingestion, Uptake
Specialized synonyms: Eating, Feeding, Deglutition, Drink, Swallow, Suck, Sucking, Suction, Drinking, Imbibing, Imbibition
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Derivative terms: Consume, Ingest
Specialized synonyms: Eating, Feeding, Deglutition, Drink, Swallow, Suck, Sucking, Suction, Drinking, Imbibing, Imbibition
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Derivative terms: Consume, Ingest
2. Noun. An opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container.
Exact synonyms: Inlet
Specialized synonyms: Air Horn, Siamese, Siamese Connection
Generic synonyms: Opening
Specialized synonyms: Air Horn, Siamese, Siamese Connection
Generic synonyms: Opening
3. Noun. The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing.
Exact synonyms: Aspiration, Breathing In, Inhalation, Inspiration
Group relationships: Breathing, External Respiration, Respiration, Ventilation
Generic synonyms: Breath
Specialized synonyms: Gasp, Pant, Drag, Puff, Pull
Derivative terms: Aspirate, Inhale, Inhale, Inspire
Group relationships: Breathing, External Respiration, Respiration, Ventilation
Generic synonyms: Breath
Specialized synonyms: Gasp, Pant, Drag, Puff, Pull
Derivative terms: Aspirate, Inhale, Inhale, Inspire
Definition of Intake
1. n. The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; -- opposed to outlet.
Definition of Intake
1. the act of taking in [n -S]