redigest

verb

redigest

verb

Etymology From re- + digest.

1

To digest again.

...to treat the metal with nitro-hydrochloric acid, evaporate to dryness, redigest with hydrochloric acid, and then precipitate the filtered solution...1875, Alphonse René le Mire de Normandy, Henry Minchin Noad, The Commercial Hand-book of Chemical Analysis:
...but the professors had not digested their knowledge with practical execution in mind, with the result that my boy is having to redigest it.1938, John Green Sims, Whither, World?:

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The ability of ruminants to rework their feed and continually redigest it enables them to gain more nourishment...1998, John James William Rogers, Paul Geoffrey Feiss, People and the Earth:

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