ingesta

English

Etymology

From New Latin ingerō. See ingest.

Noun

ingesta pl (plural only)

  1. Material introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal.

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Latin

Participle

ingesta

  1. inflection of ingestus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

ingestā

  1. ablative feminine singular of ingestus

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈxesta/ [ĩŋˈxes.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -esta
  • Syllabification: in‧ges‧ta

Noun

ingesta f (plural ingestas)

  1. ingestion, consumption, intake
  2. diet

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