ingerir

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ingerir

[ĩŋxeˈɾiɾ]

Sounds like injerir · Rhymes with iɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín ingerō, ingerere, compuesto de in ('dentro') y gerō, gerere ('llevar').

verb haber ingerido · ingiriendo · habiendo ingerido · ingerido · ingiero · ingieres

academic Hacer pasar por la boca o por el canal alimentario, hacia adentro del organismo, sustancias como alimentos, medicamentos, drogas o bebidas.
Similar: deglutir · Opposite: excretar, expeler

In English

ingest to take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal

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"ingerir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/ingerir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

ingerir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/ingerir

Chicago

"ingerir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/ingerir.

BibTeX

@misc{ingerir_2026,
  title = {ingerir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/ingerir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}