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digestibility

American  
[dahy-jest-uh-bi-li-tee, di-] / daɪˌdʒɛst əˈbɪ lɪ ti, dɪ- /

noun

plural

digestibilities
  1. the quality of being easy or possible to digest.


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When this happens, large fiber molecules break down into smaller fragments, which may influence both the digestibility and the texture of the bread.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

He never forgets that point about digestibility; no episode of "The G Word" is longer than 32 minutes.

From Salon • May 29, 2022

In a world saturated with self-help tools, it’s the Enneagram’s digestibility that sets it apart.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2020

Among themselves, these new-school pizza makers speak of hydration levels, fermentation periods and digestibility.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2019

Other writers retain the term “digestibility,” but express the results as “apparent digestibility,” until more knowledge regarding the metabolic products of the excreta is available and the actual digestibility may be ascertained.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various