normal digestion
[/ˈnɔːrməl daɪˈdʒɛstʃən/]
nounfemininepl: digestões normais
digestão normal
1. the natural and healthy process by which the body breaks down food into nutrients that can be absorbed and used for energy and bodily functions
Normal digestion takes approximately 24 to 72 hours from eating to waste elimination.
A digestão normal leva aproximadamente 24 a 72 horas desde a ingestão até a eliminação de resíduos.
2. the absence of gastrointestinal distress, discomfort, or digestive disorders
After changing her diet, she finally experienced normal digestion without bloating.
Depois de mudar sua dieta, ela finalmente experimentou digestão normal sem inchaço.
The phrase 'normal digestion' is commonly used in both medical and informal contexts in Brazil and the USA. Brazilians frequently discuss digestive health in relation to food culture and regional cuisines, often referencing traditional remedies like herbal teas (chás) to promote normal digestion. In the USA, discussions about normal digestion are often tied to wellness culture and dietary trends.
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