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  • 41Equine nutrition — is the feeding of horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, and other equines. Correct and balanced nutrition is a critical component of proper horse care.Horses are non ruminant herbivores of a type known as a hind gut fermentor. This means that horses… …

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  • 42digérer — [ diʒere ] v. tr. <conjug. : 6> • fin XIVe; « calmer » 1361; « mettre en ordre » jusqu au XVIIe; lat. digerere « distribuer » 1 ♦ Faire la digestion de. Digérer son repas. Cour. Assimiler facilement, normalement (les aliments). ⇒ assimiler …

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  • 43indigeste — [ ɛ̃diʒɛst ] adj. • 1505; « mal digéré » v. 1270; lat. indigestus 1 ♦ Difficile à digérer. Aliment, nourriture indigeste. ⇒ lourd. 2 ♦ (XVIe) Fig. Mal ordonné (et, par suite, mal assimilable). ⇒ confus, embrouillé. Ouvrage, compilation, recueil… …

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  • 44indigestible — [ ɛ̃diʒɛstibl ] adj. • 1380; de 1. in et digestible ♦ Qui ne peut pas être digéré. Il subsiste à la fin de l intestin grêle des résidus indigestibles. ⇒INDIGESTIBLE, adj. A. [En parlant d une substance quelconque] Qu il est impossible de digérer …

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  • 45digestibleness — noun the property of being easy to digest • Syn: ↑digestibility • Ant: ↑indigestibility (for: ↑digestibility) • Derivationally related forms: ↑digestible, ↑ …

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  • 46TDN — abbreviation total digestible nutrients * * * totally digestible nutrients. Also, t.d.n. * * * (also t.d.n.) abbr. totally digestible nutrients …

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  • 47Indigestible — In di*gest i*ble, a. [L. indigestibilis: cf. F. indigestible. See {In } not, and {Digest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 48Indigestibleness — Indigestible In di*gest i*ble, a. [L. indigestibilis: cf. F. indigestible. See {In } not, and {Digest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption.… …

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  • 49Indigestibly — Indigestible In di*gest i*ble, a. [L. indigestibilis: cf. F. indigestible. See {In } not, and {Digest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption.… …

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  • 50indigestible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin indigestibilis, from Latin in + Late Latin digestibilis digestible Date: 15th century not digestible ; not easily digested • indigestibility noun • indigestible noun …

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