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predigestion

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predigestion /pre·di·ges·tion/ (-di-jes´chun) partial artificial digestion of food before its ingestion.
predigestion,
n a method for preparing glandular extracts in which the glandular material is partially digested or hydrolyzed by using plant or animal enzymes and then filtered to separate fat-soluble and large molecules followed by freeze-drying the purified material.

predigestion
partial artificial digestion of food before its ingestion into the body.


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