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Ingestion   /ɪndʒˈɛstʃən/   Listen
Ingestion

noun
1.
The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).  Synonyms: consumption, intake, uptake.





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... practical application, the other ceremony—that of eating the god—produced a still more disastrous dispute, in which a difference of belief, not as to the obligation to perform the ceremony, but as to whether it was a symbolic or a real ingestion of divine substance, produced persecution, slaughter, hatred, and everything that Jesus loathed, on a ...
— Preface to Androcles and the Lion - On the Prospects of Christianity • George Bernard Shaw


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