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1 digestive
[-tiv]adjective (of digestion: the human digestive system.) meltingar- -
2 bowel
1) ((usually in plural) the part of the digestive system below the stomach; the intestines: The surgeon removed part of her bowel.) þarmur, görn2) ((in plural) the inside of something, especially when deep: the bowels of the earth.) iður• -
3 process
['prəuses, ]( American[) 'pro-] 1. noun1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) aðferð2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) ferli3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) aðgerð, gangur2. verb(to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) meðhöndla- in the process of -
4 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) kerfi2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) líffærakerfi3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) skipulag, kerfi4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) aðferð5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) skipuleg vinnubrögð•- systematically -
5 tract
[trækt]1) (a piece of land.) svæði, spilda2) (a system formed by connected parts of the body: the digestive tract.) meltingarvegur3) (a short essay or booklet.) bæklingur -
6 juice
[‹u:s]1) (the liquid part of fruits or vegetables: She squeezed the juice out of the orange; tomato juice.) (ávaxta)safi2) ((often in plural) the fluid contained in meat: Roasting meat in tin foil helps to preserve the juices.) safi3) ((in plural) fluid contained in the organs of the body, eg to help digestion: digestive/gastric juices.) meltingarsafi•- juicy- juiciness -
7 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) melta2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) melta (andlega), velta fyrir sér2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.)- digestion
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