What is "ingested"

Usage examples of "ingested".

Taylor speaks of a man who fell unconscious ten seconds after an ounce of phenol had been ingested, and in three minutes was dead.

As I said, I had ingested an ample quantity of blood earlier, and I assumed that there would be no further need for me to take further nourishment that night.

He smiled, but it saddened him beyond measure to recall the lethargic greetings of Argus, their old Newfoundland, who had ingested a fatal amount of poison from a neighboring farm.

Even the snout antennae were bizarre: Thaish looked as if he had just ingested a tiny biped whose naked, thin blue legs and feet were dangling out of his mouth.

I summoned kitchen help and sent them for this commodity and the Mek ingested several pints.

I had ingested eight buttons again, but the effect had been different.

Logically, the quantity of dried mushrooms ingested was larger than the quantity of shreds burned and inhaled.

Usually the top part of the cactus was cut off and stored until it had dried, and then it was chewed and ingested, but under special circumstances the top part was ingested while it was fresh.

My own conclusion, which I hasten to add is not based on observation, is that nourishment is ingested directly into the bloodstream from the blood of other animals.

Given the quantity of food the serpent had just ingested, Oskar was grateful that snakes did not snore.

He popped his teeth into it, ingested it quickly, then tossed the empty bag away in disgust.