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Recent Examples of ingestible
This month, Lemme added Walmart to its retail roster, which includes Ulta, Amazon, TikTok Shop and Target, where the brand grew 100 percent in 2025 and ranks as the number-one beauty ingestible brand, said cofounder Simon Huck.
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Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
The problem has been that soft, ingestible actuators run on gas pressure, requiring pumps and valves to function, neither of which are easy to make without plastic and metal.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Nov. 2025
The concept blends the accuracy of modern bioprinting with the simplicity of ingestible medical devices.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Today’s critics note that fluoride is now available in toothpaste, as well as in ingestible drops and tablets like the ones for children that the FDA is working to remove from the marketplace.
—Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
The problem has been that soft, ingestible actuators run on gas pressure, requiring pumps and valves to function, neither of which are easy to make without plastic and metal.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Nov. 2025
The concept blends the accuracy of modern bioprinting with the simplicity of ingestible medical devices.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Today’s critics note that fluoride is now available in toothpaste, as well as in ingestible drops and tablets like the ones for children that the FDA is working to remove from the marketplace.
—Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingestible
Adjective
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Key Takeaways Lamb and beef are excellent, comparable sources of highly absorbable heme iron.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Verywell Health,
20 Jan. 2026
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Next, doctors performed reconstruction on each twin using absorbable mesh and complex soft tissue and skin coverage with flaps.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Every cocktail is garnished with edible flowers from the farm.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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Foraging for edible mushrooms in the redwood forests and then developing recipes around them.—
Scott Eden,
Rolling Stone,
1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In the not-too-distant future, however, such holes may be easily plugged with the equivalent of a tiny remote-control swallowable pen.—
Ben Coxworth
October 16,
New Atlas,
16 Oct. 2025
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This has prompted scientists to search for less invasive techniques, including in the form of swallowable capsules.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Made from a digestible mixture of cellulose, gelatin, and molybdenum or tungsten, the capsule works as a tiny Faraday cage, blocking RF communication.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Jan. 2026
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Rather than the scripts sent out to focus groups, the minutes-long shorts on Foreshadow, produced by a team of AI expert technicians, are more easily digestible by audiences.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Even tougher topics were greeted with easily chewable sound bites, delivered with the honey of a politician who feels your pain.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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Some people may prefer a chewable gummy, while others might find mixing magnesium powder with their water handy after hitting the gym.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
13 Nov. 2025
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“Ingestible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingestible. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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