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indigestible

American  
[in-di-jes-tuh-buhl, -dahy-] / ˌɪn dɪˈdʒɛs tə bəl, -daɪ- /

adjective

  1. not digestible; not easily digested.

indigestible British  
/ ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstəbəl /

adjective

  1. incapable of being digested or difficult to digest

  2. difficult to understand or absorb mentally

    an indigestible book
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Other Word Forms

  • indigestibility noun
  • indigestibleness noun
  • indigestibly adverb

Etymology

Origin of indigestible

From the Late Latin word indīgestibilis, dating back to 1520–30. See in- 3, digestible

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