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digerente

/didʒeˈrɛnte/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

digestive

  • relating to digestion, specifically in anatomical terminology

In a sentence

Il cibo attraversa vari organi lungo l'apparato digerente.

Food passes through various organs along the digestive system.

Quali disturbi possono colpire il tubo digerente?

What disorders can affect the alimentary canal?

Lo stomaco è un elemento fondamentale dell'apparato digerente.

The stomach is a fundamental part of the digestive system.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
digerentemasculine · singular
digerentefeminine · singular
digerentimasculine · plural
digerentifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Almost exclusively used in the scientific expression 'apparato digerente' (digestive system).

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