ingestible
Safe to swallow
Ingestible means capable of being swallowed and taken into the body through the digestive system.
The term appears most often in medical and technological contexts: ingestible sensors, ingestible vitamins.
It distinguishes substances safe or designed for swallowing from those meant for external use or injection.
Consumable nourishment source
- consumableDesigned to be depleted
- comestiblesEdible items collectively
- provisionsStockpiled food and supplies
- fareTransport payment
sustenance · victuals · eatables · ration · grub · nosh · chow · refreshments
Enclosed dose container
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- pillSolid medicine dose
- supplementSomething added to complete
- medicationTherapeutic substance for illness
dose · oral · sublingual · bioavailable · therapeutic · pharmaceutical · lozenge · syrup
Causes no harm
- harmlessCausing no injury
- approvedOfficially accepted or permitted
- certifiedOfficially declared valid
- regulatedMade to follow rules
wholesome · uncontaminated · innocuous · benign · permissible · unspoiled · pure · unadulterated
Essential organic nutrients
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- proteinFolded amino chain
- carbohydratesSugar-based energy compounds
- fiberPlant-based digestive aid
amino acids · calcium · iron · zinc · omega-3 · antioxidants · electrolytes · potassium
Send down the throat
- stomachDigestive organ below chest
- intestinesCoiled digestive organs
- gastrointestinalRelating to digestive tract
- absorptionProcess of taking in
enzymes · metabolism · peristalsis · gastric · bile · duodenum · chyme · acid
Having strong taste
- deliciousHighly pleasing to taste
- savoryAppetizing, not sweet
- appetizingStimulating desire for food
- delectableExtremely pleasing to taste
scrumptious · mouthwatering · succulent · yummy · toothsome · tasty · tangy · zesty
food
Consumable nourishment source
- consumableDesigned to be depleted
- comestiblesEdible items collectively
- provisionsStockpiled food and supplies
fare · sustenance · victuals · eatables · ration · grub · nosh · chow · refreshments · feed
capsule
Enclosed dose container
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- pillSolid medicine dose
- supplementSomething added to complete
medication · dose · oral · sublingual · bioavailable · therapeutic · pharmaceutical · lozenge · syrup · tincture
non-toxic
Causes no harm
regulated · wholesome · uncontaminated · innocuous · benign · permissible · unspoiled · pure · unadulterated · food-grade
vitamins
Essential organic nutrients
- mineralsInorganic natural solids
- proteinFolded amino chain
- carbohydratesSugar-based energy compounds
fiber · amino acids · calcium · iron · zinc · omega-3 · antioxidants · electrolytes · potassium · magnesium
swallow
Send down the throat
- stomachDigestive organ below chest
- intestinesCoiled digestive organs
- gastrointestinalRelating to digestive tract
absorption · enzymes · metabolism · peristalsis · gastric · bile · duodenum · chyme · acid · flora
flavorful
Having strong taste
- deliciousHighly pleasing to taste
- savoryAppetizing, not sweet
- appetizingStimulating desire for food
delectable · scrumptious · mouthwatering · succulent · yummy · toothsome · tasty · tangy · zesty · spicy
ingestibleinedible
Unfit for consumption
non-edible · unswallowable · unconsumable · unpalatable · indigestible
suggest, suggestion, register, digest, congestion, digestion, indigestion, ingest, registration