ingestion
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"We make the hypothesis that the soil can bring micro-fungi and micro-organisms that could rebalance the micro-biome that has been disrupted by the ingestion of junk food," he told AFP.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
"They face a variety of threats, including accidental capture in fishing gear, vessel strikes, ingestion of plastic debris, and degradation of nesting beaches and coastal habitat," said author Charles Muirhead.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026
The bigger concern is ingestion, as the fog covers plants or open water cisterns, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025
Along with the helmsman, three coastguards who entered the water to carry out the rescue suffered from water ingestion, mild hypothermia, exhaustion and one had an ankle injury.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
“Sir,” I said, “I am delivering my ingestion book.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing ingestion
Ecology - Introductory
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