digestible

[ dih-jes-tuh-buh l, dahy- ]

/ dɪˈdʒɛs tə bəl, daɪ- /

capable of being digested; readily digested.

Origin of digestible

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin dīgestibilis < Latin dīgest(us) (see digest) + -ibilis -ible

di·gest·i·bil·i·ty, noun di·gest·i·bly, adverb non·di·gest·i·bil·i·ty, noun non·di·gest·i·ble, adjective

non·di·gest·i·ble·ness, noun non·di·gest·i·bly, adverb

This edition is definitely a digestible and informative dip into our past.

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Whistle, available now, offers an easy and digestible way for owners to get the most relevant info on your dog's activities.

Fitness Gadgets … for Your Dog |Megan Humphreys |February 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Breaking my fear into smaller, digestible portions by doing a little research each day made the whole situation more palatable.

Six Things I Learned From Breast Cancer |Judy Pearson |October 7, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
To cook the meat without densely coagulating the protein of the muscle juice, so as to keep it digestible.

Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management |Ministry of Education

The fats are the least digestible foods, but they produce the greatest number of calories.

Montessori Elementary Materials |Maria Montessori
Became better after eating ——'s Digestible Plum Puddings, sold in tin canisters at 1s.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 99, August 30, 1890. |Various
Hence the patient should live on generous but digestible food, partaking of meat twice a day.

Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II |Arnold Cooley
Mussels, again, are moderately nutritious, and are digestible and diuretic.

The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athenus |Athenus

digestible

/ (dɪˈdʒɛstəbəl, daɪ-) /

capable of being digested or easy to digest

digestibility or digestibleness, noun digestibly, adverb