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Biological process of breaking down food
Digestion is the breakdown of large insoluble food compounds into small water-soluble components so that they can be absorbed into the blood plasma. In
Digestion
Digestive system in humans
tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). Digestion involves the breakdown of food into
Human_digestive_system
Oxygen-free break down of material
Anaerobic digestion is a sequence of processes by which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen. The process is used
Anaerobic_digestion
Process of applying heat over weeks
In alchemy, digestion refers to the process by which raw materials are transformed into a more purified or refined state. This concept is akin to the
Digestion_(alchemy)
Absorption of nutrients in diet
Healthy digestion, also called digestive health, results in the absorption of nutrients from food without distressing symptoms. Healthy digestion follows
Healthy_digestion
Breakdown of substances in a cell
extracellular digestion. In amphioxus, digestion is both extracellular and intracellular. Intracellular digestion is divided into heterophagic digestion and autophagic
Intracellular_digestion
Lab technique to break down food
Artificial digestion is a laboratory technique that reduces food to protein, fat, carbohydrates, fiber, minerals, vitamins, and non-nutrient compounds
Artificial_digestion
Biological process
heterotrophic digestion is a process in which saprobionts feed by secreting enzymes through the cell membrane onto the food. The enzymes catalyze the digestion of
Extracellular_digestion
Hoofed herbivorous grazing or browsing mammals
from plant-based food by fermenting it in a specialized stomach prior to digestion, principally through microbial actions. The process, which takes place
Ruminant
Polysaccharide of glucose
digestible maltodextrins are potential risks for people with diabetes. The digestion-resistant maltodextrins (also called resistant maltodextrins) are defined
Maltodextrin
Microwave digestion is a chemical technique used to decompose sample material into a solution suitable for quantitative elemental analysis. It is commonly
Microwave_digestion
segmentation contractions. Gastric activity involved in digestion is divided into three phases of digestion known as the cephalic phase, the gastric phase, and
Phases_of_digestion
Aerobic digestion is a process in sewage treatment designed to reduce the volume of sewage sludge and make it suitable for subsequent use. More recently
Aerobic_digestion
Digestive organ
the digestive system. The stomach is involved in the gastric phase of digestion, following the cephalic phase in which the sight and smell of food and
Stomach
Class of enzymes
enzymes take part in the chemical process of digestion, which follows the mechanical process of digestion. Food consists of macromolecules of proteins
Digestive_enzyme
Birds from the order Strigiformes
Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes (/ˈstrɪdʒəfɔːrmiːz/), which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified
Owl
Organic compound that consists only of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
index, which reflects a rapid assimilation of glucose. By contrast, the digestion of whole, unprocessed, fiber-rich foods such as beans, peas, and whole
Carbohydrate
Type of eating behaviour
when threatened. Ruminants regurgitate their food as a normal part of digestion. During their idle time, they chew the regurgitated food (cud) and swallow
Regurgitation_(digestion)
Canadian subject of digestion experiments (1802–1880)
1880) was a Canadian voyageur who is known for his part in experiments on digestion in humans, conducted on him by the American Army physician William Beaumont
Alexis_St._Martin
The in-gel digestion step is a part of the sample preparation for the mass spectrometric identification of proteins in course of proteomic analysis. The
In-gel_digestion
Destruction of a cell through the action of its own enzymes
known as self-digestion, refers to the destruction of a cell through the action of its own enzymes. It may also refer to the digestion of an enzyme by
Autolysis_(biology)
Ancient Greek and Roman system of medicine involving four fluid types
sequential stages: the gastric digestion stage, the hepatic digestion stage, the vascular digestion stage, and the tissue digestion stage. Each stage digests
Humorism
Liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained
To enhance energy recovery, co-digestion strategies have been developed to overcome the limitations of mono-digestion. Research by Lovato et al. (2018)
Whey
Dark greenish-brown fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
yellow-green fluid produced by the liver of most vertebrates that aids the digestion of lipids in the small intestine. In humans, bile is primarily composed
Bile
Body decomposition process
2023-06-16. Retrieved 2023-06-16. "NY Catholic conference opposes 'chemical digestion' of human remains". Mar 25, 2012. "Lawmakers to Bolster Native Hawaiian
Water_cremation
Organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms
relies on chemical processes similar to digestion in animals; in fact, many sources use the words digestion and decomposition interchangeably. In both
Decomposer
Drugs used to achieve relief from pain
An analgesic drug, also called simply an analgesic, antalgic, pain reliever, or painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used for pain management
Analgesic
Organ in the gastrointestinal tract
receives bile and pancreatic juice through the pancreatic duct to aid in digestion. The small intestine is about 6.5 metres (21 feet) long and folds many
Small_intestine
American physician (1785–1853)
known as the "Father of Gastric Physiology" for his research on human digestion on Alexis St. Martin in 1822. William Beaumont was born to Samuel Beaumont
William_Beaumont
Sweet-tasting, water-soluble carbohydrates
(two molecules of glucose). White sugar is almost pure sucrose. During digestion, compound sugars are hydrolysed into simple sugars. Longer chains of saccharides
Sugar
Substance of biological origin that is soluble in nonpolar solvents
Lipids are a broad group of organic compounds that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E and K), monoglycerides
Lipid
Description of the physical form of insects
wings (if present), is specialized for locomotion; and the abdomen is for digestion, respiration, excretion, and reproduction. Although the general function
Insect_morphology
Bodily fluid secreted by salivary glands
The enzymes found in saliva are essential in beginning the process of digestion of dietary starches and fats. These enzymes also play a role in breaking
Saliva
Method in analytical chemistry
The Kjeldahl method or Kjeldahl digestion (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰelˌtɛˀl]) in analytical chemistry is a method for the quantitative determination
Kjeldahl_method
Class of prebiotics
Galactooligosaccharides (GOS), also known as oligogalactosyllactose, oligogalactose, oligolactose or transgalactooligosaccharides (TOS), belong to the
Galactooligosaccharide
Alcoholic drink normally served before or after a meal
alcoholic beverage served after a meal, traditionally believed to aid digestion although there is no strong evidence to support this. Modern medicine
Apéritif_and_digestif
Study of the physical function of the gut
enzymes that assist in digestion. The major processes that occur in the GI tract are: motility, secretion, regulation, digestion and circulation. The proper
Gastrointestinal_physiology
Organ system within humans and other animals
primitive ones: sponges have small pores (ostia) throughout their body for digestion and a larger dorsal pore (osculum) for excretion, comb jellies have both
Gastrointestinal_tract
Mixture of food and saliva formed by chewing
breakdown of complex carbohydrates, and lingual lipase, which begins lipid digestion. The physical appearance and color of the bolus depend entirely on the
Food_bolus
Russian physiologist (1849–1936)
dogs. Pavlov also conducted significant research on the physiology of digestion, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in
Ivan_Pavlov
Processes to manage and dispose of sludge during sewage treatment
destruction is frequently accomplished through heating during thermophilic digestion, composting, or incineration. The choice of a sludge treatment method
Sewage_sludge_treatment
Sewage processing tank
of sewage by simple settling and sedimentation, along with anaerobic digestion of the settled sludge. It consists of an upper chamber in which sedimentation
Imhoff_tank
Species of rodent
The crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata), also known as the African crested porcupine, is a species of rodent in the family Hystricidae native to Italy
Crested_porcupine
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
expressed in the exocrine cellular compartment and have functions related to digestion or food uptake such as digestive chymotrypsinogen enzymes and pancreatic
Pancreas
Deliberate fragmentation of DNA in preparation for analysis
acquire a sample of purified plasmid DNA. Digestion is performed with the chosen restriction enzymes. The digestion is then run on an electrophoresis gel
Restriction_digest
Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener
Maltitol is a sugar alcohol (a polyol) used as a sugar substitute and laxative. It has 75–90% of the sweetness of sucrose (table sugar) and nearly identical
Maltitol
Breakdown of proteins into smaller polypeptides or amino acids
cellular enzymes called proteases, but may also occur by intra-molecular digestion. Proteolysis in organisms serves many purposes; for example, digestive
Proteolysis
Species of slug
Ariolimax buttoni is a species of banana slug native to the West Coast of the United States. The species has a yellowish-tan hue that is similar to a banana
Ariolimax_buttoni
Material remaining after the anaerobic digestion of a biodegradable feedstock
remaining after the anaerobic digestion (decomposition under low oxygen conditions) of a biodegradable feedstock. Anaerobic digestion produces two main products:
Digestate
Biological synthesis and degradation of lipids
fatty acids and membrane lipids. Lipid metabolism is often considered the digestion and absorption process of dietary fat; however, there are two sources
Lipid_metabolism
The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) may well be the most powerful extant species of owl, able to attack and kill large prey far beyond the capacities of
Dietary biology of the Eurasian eagle-owl
Dietary_biology_of_the_Eurasian_eagle-owl
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
R (October 1997). "Phylogenetic analysis of the evolution of lactose digestion in adults". Human Biology. 69 (5): 605–628. PMID 9299882. Gibbons A. "The
Human
Digestion chambers are a histologic finding in nerves that are undergoing Wallerian degeneration. Digestion chambers consist of small globular fragments
Digestion_chambers
Form of anaerobic digester used for wastewater treatment
requirements.[citation needed] Anaerobic digestion Anaerobic digester types Anaerobic filter Expanded granular sludge bed digestion Hybrid reactor (combination of
Upflow anaerobic sludge blanket digestion
Upflow_anaerobic_sludge_blanket_digestion
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
Sadness or depression can play a role, causing changes in appetite, digestion, energy level, weight, and well-being. A study on the relationship between
Malnutrition
Species of crab
Dromia personata, also known as the sponge crab or sleepy crab, is a species of crab found in the North Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and connecting parts
Dromia_personata
Species of carnivorous plant
trapping objects with no nutritional value; the plant will only begin digestion after five more stimuli are activated, ensuring that it has caught a live
Venus_flytrap
Methods to find sequence of bases on chromosomes
purification of the fragments generated for small genome. Through different digestion approaches, different types of DNA fragments are produced. The variation
Physical_mapping
Branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders
small intestine and large intestine as well as the accessory organs of digestion which include the pancreas, gallbladder, and liver. The digestive system
Gastroenterology
Digestion of wood
groups feeding on decaying wood, derive much of their nutrition from the digestion of various fungi that are growing amidst the wood fibers. Such insects
Xylophagy
Plants that consume animals
traits genetically associated with carnivory: trap leaf development, prey digestion, and nutrient absorption. There are at least 800 species of carnivorous
Carnivorous_plant
Central part of the living body
rib cage, and the abdomen contains most of the organs responsible for digestion: the stomach, which breaks down partially digested food via gastric acid;
Torso
Substance consumed for nutrition
seed predation can be mutually beneficial, as some seeds can survive the digestion process. Insects are major eaters of seeds, with ants being the only real
Food
Mammals of the family Leporidae
Rabbits, or bunnies, are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also includes the hares), which is in the order Lagomorpha (which also includes pikas)
Rabbit
Chemical process leading to the settling of an insoluble solid from a solution
The compact mass thus obtained is sometimes referred to as a 'pellet'. Digestion, or precipitate ageing, happens when a freshly formed precipitate is left
Precipitation_(chemistry)
Part of animal's throat
of the alimentary tract, which is used for the storage of food before digestion. The crop is an anatomical structure in vertebrate animals, such as birds
Crop_(anatomy)
First compartment of ruminant stomach
microbial communities, environments, and physical abilities that influence digestion. The outer lining of the rumen, known as the epithelium, serves as a protective
Rumen
Species of fish
Triodon macropterus (common name the threetooth puffer and the black-spot keeled pufferfish) is a tetraodontiform fish, the only living species in the
Threetooth_puffer
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA), formerly the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association, is a United Kingdom-based trade
Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association
Anaerobic_Digestion_and_Biogas_Association
The following article is a comparison of aerobic and anaerobic digestion. In both aerobic and anaerobic systems the growing and reproducing microorganisms
Comparison of anaerobic and aerobic digestion
Comparison_of_anaerobic_and_aerobic_digestion
Main nerve of the parasympathetic nervous system
regulate essential involuntary functions like heart rate, breathing, and digestion. By controlling these processes, the vagus nerve contributes to the body's
Vagus_nerve
Illnesses of the digestive system
small intestine, large intestine and rectum; and the accessory organs of digestion, the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. The oral cavity is part of the
Gastrointestinal_disease
Italian priest, biologist and physiologist (1729–1799)
was the first to explain the process of digestion in animals. Here he first interpreted the process of digestion, which he proved to be no mere mechanical
Lazzaro_Spallanzani
Species of fish
Photostomias guernei is a species of barbeled dragonfish in the genus Photostomias. P. guernei is a scaleless, ray-finned fish found in deep oceans. The
Photostomias_guernei
Biological processes to supply organisms and cells with organic and inorganic nutrients
part of an organism's cellular structure and function. It occurs after digestion and absorption, ensuring that essential macromolecules—such as carbohydrates
Assimilation_(biology)
Type of waste processing facility
facility with a form of biological treatment such as composting or anaerobic digestion. MBT plants are designed to process mixed household waste as well as commercial
Mechanical biological treatment
Mechanical_biological_treatment
Large reptile in the genus Alligator
digestion. The gastroliths work to grind up the meal as alligators will take large bites or swallow smaller prey whole. This process makes digestion and
Alligator
Dietary fiber
is starch, including its degradation products, that escapes (resists) digestion in the small intestine of healthy individuals. Resistant starch occurs
Resistant_starch
Sanskrit meaning "life force" or "vital principle"
(circulation of energy), udāna (energy of the head and throat), and samāna (digestion and assimilation). Early mention of specific prāṇas often emphasized prāṇa
Prana
of anaerobic digesters. These processes and systems harness anaerobic digestion for purposes such as treatment of biowaste, animal manure, sewage and
Anaerobic_digester_types
Type of heterotrophic nutrition based on decayed organic matter
Microscopic saprotrophs are sometimes called saprobes. Saprotrophic digestion is most often performed by fungi (e.g. Mucor) and soil bacteria. In fungi
Saprotroph
Class of enzymes which cleave fats via hydrolysis
adsorbed to an oil–water interface". Lipases perform essential roles in digestion, transport and processing of dietary lipids in most, if not all, organisms
Lipase
Species of bird
frugivory when other food sources are in poor supply. Their efficient digestion of fruits containing simple sugars allows them to live on fruit alone
Cedar_waxwing
regarded as being the ancestor of the upflow anaerobic sludge blanket digestion (UASB) anaerobic digester. A clarigester treats dilute biodegradable feedstocks
Anaerobic_clarigester
Phylum of invertebrate animals
hemocoel and an outgoing one to the heart. Molluscs use intracellular digestion. Most molluscs have muscular mouths with radulae, "tongues", bearing many
Mollusca
Species of bird
bile ducts make up the duodenum, so provide greater support for nutrient digestion. The wall of the small intestine is lined with four main tunics - tunica
Pied_crow
Sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide
Look up lye in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lye is the common name of various alkaline solutions, including soda lye (a solution of sodium hydroxide)
Lye
Family of flies
PMID 24315597. Billingsley, P.F.; Hecker, H. (November 1991). "Blood digestion in the mosquito, Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera: Culicidae): activity
Mosquito
Method of evaluating a protein's quality
However, it does not take into account certain factors influencing the digestion of the protein and is of limited use for application to human protein
Protein digestibility corrected amino acid score
Protein_digestibility_corrected_amino_acid_score
Ayurvedic medicine concept
fluctuate in the body according to the seasons, time of day, process of digestion, and several other factors and thereby determine changing conditions of
Dosha
Chemical compound
Casomorphin is an opioid peptide (protein fragment) derived from the digestion of the milk protein casein. Digestive enzymes can break casein down into
Casomorphin
Subphylum of arthropods
The subphylum Chelicerata (from Neo-Latin, from French chélicère, from Ancient Greek χηλή (khēlḗ) 'claw, chela' and κέρας (kéras) 'horn') constitutes one
Chelicerata
Enzyme that cleaves other proteins into smaller peptides
bonds. Proteases are involved in numerous biological pathways, including digestion of ingested proteins, protein catabolism (breakdown of old proteins),
Protease
Biogas production method
This method is also commonly referred to as High Pressure Anaerobic Digestion (HPAD) in scientific literature. AHPD leverages the higher solubility
Autogenerative high-pressure digestion
Autogenerative_high-pressure_digestion
Food designed to aid digestion
a baked good originally designed to be eaten as a support to proper digestion. The Abernethy biscuit was invented by surgeon John Abernethy in the 18th
Abernethy_biscuit
Final section of the small intestine
function is to absorb vitamin B12, bile salts, and whatever products of digestion that were not absorbed by the jejunum. The ileum follows the duodenum
Ileum
anaerobic digestion plants. It is responsible for the construction of 22 plants to date and currently operates Nineteen anaerobic digestion plants (12
Biogen_UK
(pronounced die-jeh-ponics, as in digestion) is a method of agriculture which integrates the products of anaerobic digestion, including CO2 and digestate,
Digeponics
Genus of starfishes
Rathbunaster is a monospecific genus of sea stars in the family Asteriidae. The genus name was given by Walter Kenrick Fisher to honor the American biologist
Rathbunaster
Biology term
peritrophic matrix serves several functions, including improvement of digestion, protection against mechanical and chemical damage and serving as a partial
Peritrophic_matrix
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English
English : regional name from the county of Norfolk in East Anglia, so called from an Old English tribal name composed of the elements norð ‘north’ + folc ‘people’ (in contrast to the sūðfolc of Suffolk).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Another Name for God; Immortal
Boy/Male
Russian Swedish
loves horses'.
Girl/Female
Latin American Greek
Named for Venus.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
The Himalaya Mountains
Girl/Female
Italian Latin Shakespearean
Light; illumination.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Fearless King
Girl/Female
Muslim
Smile
Boy/Male
Indian
Part of the Three Gods
Girl/Female
Indian
Good Looking
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n.
A product of the gastric and pancreatic digestion of albuminous matter.
n.
Artificial digestion of food for use in illness or impaired digestion.
n.
An albuminous substance formed in gastric digestion, and by the action of boiling dilute acids on albumin. It is readily convertible into hemipeptone. Called also hemialbumin.
n.
A product of gastric digestion intermediate between albumin and peptone, identical with hemialbumose.
n.
A Chinese and Japanese liquid sauce for fish, etc., made by subjecting boiled beans (esp. soja beans), or beans and meal, to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water.
a.
Relating to trypsin or to its action; produced by trypsin; as, trypsin digestion.
n.
The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments.
n.
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance present in small amount in the pancreas and spleen, and formed in large quantity from the decomposition of proteid matter by various means, -- as by pancreatic digestion, by putrefaction as of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative.
n.
An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric.
v. t.
To be subjected to; to bear up against; to pass through; to endure; to suffer; to sustain; as, to undergo toil and fatigue; to undergo pain, grief, or anxiety; to undergothe operation of amputation; food in the stomach undergoes the process of digestion.
n.
The production of blood; the conversion of the products of digestion into blood; hematosis.
n.
Imperfect digestion of the several leading constituents of the food.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion, excretion, circulation, generation, etc., which are common to plants and animals, in distinction from sensation and volition, which are peculiar to animals.
n.
A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient.
v. t.
To subject (food) to predigestion or artificial digestion.
v. t.
To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.
n.
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance formed in the decomposition of albuminous matter by pancreatic digestion, by the action of boiling dilute sulphuric acid, and by putrefaction. It is also found as a constituent of various tissues and organs, as the spleen, pancreas, etc., and likewise in the vegetable kingdom. Chemically it is to be considered as amido-caproic acid.
n.
Digestion too soon performed; hasty digestion.
n.
The peptone formed by pancreatic digestion; -- so called because it is formed through the agency of the ferment trypsin.
n.
An intermediate product formed in the gastric digestion of albuminous matter.