redigestion

/ˌriːdaɪˈdʒɛstʃən/
noun
  1. The act or process of digesting again; the second breakdown of food in the digestive system, as in ruminant animals.
    • The process of redigestion involves regurgitation and re-chewing.
    • Redigestion allows cows to get more nutrition from grass.
    • Redigestion is a key part of how some herbivores process tough plant fibers.
  2. The act of thinking about or processing information again; reconsideration.
    • The team's redigestion of the proposal led to several improvements.
    • After a redigestion of the facts, she changed her mind.
    • A period of redigestion helped him understand the complex theory.
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