predigested

UK: /ˌpriːdaɪˈdʒestɪd/

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026

pre•di•gest /ˌpridɪˈdʒɛst, -daɪ-/   v. [~ + object]

1. Physiology to treat (food) by a process similar to digestion so that it is more easily digestible.
2. to make simpler, as for easier understanding:
   material that has been predigested for less advanced students.

See -gest-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

pre•di•gest  (prē′di jest′, -dī-), v.t. 

1. Physiology to treat (food) by an artificial process analogous to digestion so that, when taken into the body, it is more easily digestible.
2. to make simpler or plainer, as for easier understanding.

• pre- + digest 1655–65

pre′di•ges′tion, n. 

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predigest / ˌpriːdaɪˈdʒɛst -dɪ-/ verb

1. (transitive) to treat (food) artificially to aid subsequent digestion in the body

ˌprediˈgestion noun