| inglese > italiano | |
| digest | |
| 1. verb. digerire | |
| 2. verb. (chimica) trattare una sostanza con enzimi o altro per scomporla | |
| 3. verb. (senso figurato) assimilare un'informazione | |
| 4. sost. (chimica) il risultato scomposto del trattamento con enzimi (o altro) di una sostanza | |
| 5. sost. (US) raccolta sommaria, compendio | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| digest | |
| 1. v. To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application. |  |
| to digest laws |  |
| 2. v. To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blo |  |
| 3. v. To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend. |  |
| 4. v. To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook. |  |
| 5. v. (transitive, chemistry) To expose to a gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for chemical operations. |  |
| 6. v. (intransitive) To undergo digestion. |  |
| I just ate an omelette and I'm waiting for it to digest. |  |
| 7. v. (medicine, obsolete, intransitive) To suppurate; to generate pus, as an ulcer. |  |
| 8. v. (medicine, obsolete, transitive) To cause to suppurate, or generate pus, as an ulcer or wound. |  |
| 9. v. (obsolete, transitive) To ripen; to mature. |  |
| 10. v. (obsolete, transitive) To quieten or reduce (a negative feeling, such as anger or grief) |  |
| 11. subst. That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles |  |
| 12. subst. A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged; a summary of laws. |  |
| Comyn's Digest |  |
| the United States Digest |  |
| 13. subst. Any collection of articles, as an Internet mailing list "digest" including a week's postings, or a magazine arranging a collection of writings. |  |
| Reader's Digest is published monthly. |  |
| The weekly email digest contains all the messages exchanged during the past week. |  |
| 14. subst. (cryptography) The result of applying a hash function to a message. |  |