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Ingestible vs Indigestible - What's the difference?

ingestible | indigestible |

As adjectives the difference between ingestible and indigestible

is that ingestible is capable of being ingested while indigestible is difficult or impossible to digest.

ingestible

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of being ingested.
  • * 2003 July 27, Jeff Israely, " High Times in Rome," Time :
    • None of the psychoactive ingredients show up on the Interior Ministry's list of banned ingestible substances.

    indigestible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Difficult or impossible to digest.
  • (by extension) Difficult to accept; unpalatable.
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