1. The act of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body through the mouth
The ingestion of contaminated water caused illness.
A ingestão de água contaminada causou doença.
2. The process of consuming or taking in something
Daily ingestion of vitamins is recommended for health.
A ingestão diária de vitaminas é recomendada para a saúde.
3. In computing, the process of importing or absorbing data into a system
Data ingestion from multiple sources requires careful validation.
A ingestão de dados de múltiplas fontes requer validação cuidadosa.