Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ingesta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ges-ta
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Material introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal.

Etymology

From New Latin ingerō. See ingest.

Word Breakdown

Root: ingerō

Antonyms

egesta

Questions

What does ingesta mean?: Material introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal.
Where does ingesta come from?: From New Latin ingerō. See ingest.

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