01 n. A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.
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1.
A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.[Obs.]
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2.
The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.
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3.
The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination.
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4.
Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition.(Med.) [Obs.]
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5.
The act of perfecting or maturing.[Obs.]