ingesting
- present participle of ingest.
Example Sentences
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Ingesting too much of the toxin may also cause cancers of the kidney and prostate, it says.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Ingesting domoic acid from harmful algal blooms can cause sea lions and other animals to have seizures or to crane their heads in a motion known as “stargazing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025
Ingesting high levels of PM2.5 deteriorates health slowly.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024
Ingesting sucralose in place of these nutrients means the microbes do not grow, as sucralose cannot be broken down by the enzymes that degrade natural sugars to fuel their metabolism.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2024
Ingesting and displaying web-publisher content is different from simply listing headlines and blue links and may send less traffic to publishers.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2023
