digestive
/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/
adjective
- Relating to the process of breaking down food in the body so it can be absorbed and used.
- Drinking water helps keep your digestive tract healthy.
- She has a digestive disorder that makes it hard to eat certain foods.
- The digestive system starts working as soon as you smell food.
noun
- A substance that helps break down food, especially a digestive enzyme or medicine.
- Some people take a digestive after a heavy meal to reduce bloating.
- The doctor prescribed a digestive to help with his stomach problems.
- This herbal digestive is made from ginger and peppermint.