digestion
Term Information
- Accession
- GO:0007586
- Ontology
- biological process
- Synonyms
- None
- Definition
- The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by multicellular organisms to break down ingested nutrients into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism. [source:
GOC:isa_complete, ISBN:0198506732]
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