Word: ingestions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ges
tions
Definition: Plural of ingestion; the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Morphemes:
Affix: ingest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To take a substance (e.g. food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, on
Affix: gerō
Language: la
Decoded: gero
Meaning: carry, wear
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.