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ingested

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/ɪnˈdʒɛstɪd/ · in-gest-ed

To take in through the mouth for digestion.

Meanings

verbformal

To take in through the mouth for digestion.

منہ کے ذریعے ہضم کرنے کے لیے لینا۔

ہضم کیا گیا

hazm kiya gaya

Formal: ہضم کیا گیا

Synonyms

consumedswallowedtaken inکھایالی لیاقبول کیا

Antonyms

expelledrejectedeliminatedنکالارد کیاخارج کیا

Common Collocations

  • ingested food
  • ingested substances
  • quickly ingested

Example Sentences

The food was ingested quickly during the meal.

کھانا کھانے کے دوران تیزی سے ہضم کیا گیا۔

Khana khanay ke dauran tezzi se hazm kiya gaya.

He ingested the medication without any issues.

اس نے بغیر کسی مسئلے کے دوا لی لی۔

Us ne bagair kisi maslay ke dawa li li.

The nutrients are ingested by the body for energy.

اجزاء جسم کے ذریعے توانائی کے لیے ہضم کیے جاتے ہیں۔

Ajza jism ke zariye tawanai ke liye hazm kiye jate hain.

Easily Confused With

digested:Ingested refers to taking in substances, while digested refers to the process of breaking down food in the body.

Word Family

ingestion
nounہضمی عمل
digest
verbہضم کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Ingest sounds like 'in-guest', remember it as something taken in like food.

A person enjoying a meal, symbolizing the act of ingestion.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کھانا مے ہے قیامت کا، جواز شعر میں ہر ایک بات ہے

Khana mei hai qiyamat ka, javaaz sher mein har aik baat hai

Food is the essence of existence, each line of poetry speaks of it.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کھانا ہو تو سوچ سمجھ کر کھاؤ

Khana ho to soch samajh kar khao

If you are to eat, do so with thought and care.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "ingestus" — to take in or absorb

First known use: 17th century

The term 'ingested' has evolved from its Latin roots in medical and biological contexts, referring to the process of taking food or substances into the body.