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n. - Any substance that promotes the body's absorption of food adj. - Relating to or having the power to cause or promote the body's absorption of food.

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  • digestive juices
  • If there's one thing kefir may be most likely to do, it's aid in digestive health.
  • In the end, the snow leopard was fine save for a few short-term digestive problems.
  • The whole kernel is immersed in digestive enzymes and your body pulls out what it can use, Dr. Sheth said.
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