ingestion
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Ingestion of large amounts over weeks or months damages the nervous system.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024
Ingestion is taking food in through mouth, where mechanical digestion begins.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Ingestion is taking food in through the mouth, where mechanical and chemical digestion begins.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Ingestion can cause nausea and inhaling a 10 percent or higher concentration can cause severe pulmonary irritation.
From Reuters • Jan. 29, 2015
Ingestion of cold food and drinks lessens the bodily temperature, whether it be normal or febrile.
From Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity by McCarty, Louis Philippe
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