predigestion
noun
pre·di·ges·tion
ˌprē-dī-ˈjes-chən 
-ˈjesh-
: artificial or natural partial digestion of food
enzymatic predigestion
microbial predigestion
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“Predigestion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predigestion. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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predigestion
noun
pre·di·ges·tion
-ˈjes(h)-chən
: artificial or natural partial digestion of food especially for use in cases of illness or impaired digestion
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