digestible

adjective

di·​gest·​ible dī-ˈje-stə-bəl How to pronounce digestible (audio)
də-
: capable of being digested

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As stated above the show will combine interviewing former and current athletes about their personal journeys along with health experts to ensure proper health resources are distributed and in an age of misinformation, Rolle will lead with facts but in a digestible manner. Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 Our goal is to create an experience that makes our journalism more digestible and interactive. Time Staff, Time, 16 June 2025 The Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide outlines the expectations restaurateurs must meet in terms of food safety and cleanliness, condensing California’s food safety code into 62 digestible sections. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025 The three big ones: Use concise language, add schema markup, and break information into digestible pieces. Nick Brown, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for digestible

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of digestible was in the 14th century

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“Digestible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digestible. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

Kids Definition

digestible

adjective
di·​gest·​ible dī-ˈjes-tə-bəl How to pronounce digestible (audio)
də-
: capable of being digested
digestibility
-ˌjes-tə-ˈbil-ət-ē
noun

Medical Definition

digestible

adjective
di·​gest·​ible -ˈjes-tə-bəl How to pronounce digestible (audio)
: capable of being digested

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