On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Indigestible. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as flatulent or heavy and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Indigestible in a sentence
Indigestible meaning
- Difficult or impossible to digest.
- Difficult to accept; unpalatable.
Synonyms of Indigestible
Using Indigestible
- The main meaning on this page is: Difficult or impossible to digest. | Difficult to accept; unpalatable.
- Useful related words include: flatulent, heavy, nondigestible, undigested.
- In the example corpus, indigestible often appears in combinations such as: the indigestible, is indigestible.
Context around Indigestible
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Indigestible
- In this selection, "indigestible" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mostly, fat, remains and plant stand out and add context to how "indigestible" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agar is indigestible for many and comparison the indigestible polysaccharide cellulose. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "indigestible" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with indigestible
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
All of these are indigestible and have zero effect on blood sugar. (12 words)
Indigestible material in a penguin's stomach can contribute to malnutrition or starvation. (13 words)
Lignin is the substance that is indigestible to livestock and allows the plant to remain upright and rigid. (18 words)
Health and safety regulation seeAlso Splenda usually contains 95% dextrose (D-glucose) and maltodextrin (by volume) which the body readily metabolizes, combined with a small amount of mostly indigestible sucralose. (30 words)
Dietary fiber consists mainly of cellulose, a large carbohydrate polymer which is indigestible as humans do not have the required enzymes to disassemble it. (24 words)
As an adaptation to the indigestible plant food, artiodactyls have some peculiarities of the digestive tract developed which are especially strong in ruminants. (23 words)
Example sentences (11)
Lignin is the substance that is indigestible to livestock and allows the plant to remain upright and rigid.
In 1996, PepsiCo released potato chips fried in an indigestible fat substitute called Olestra that, miraculously, had zero calories.
All of these are indigestible and have zero effect on blood sugar.
After two or three days, the indigestible remains of the prey will be discharged by contractions through the mouth aperture.
Agar is indigestible for many organisms so that microbial growth does not affect the gel used and it remains stable.
As an adaptation to the indigestible plant food, artiodactyls have some peculiarities of the digestive tract developed which are especially strong in ruminants.
Dietary fiber consists mainly of cellulose, a large carbohydrate polymer which is indigestible as humans do not have the required enzymes to disassemble it.
Health and safety regulation seeAlso Splenda usually contains 95% dextrose (D-glucose) and maltodextrin (by volume) which the body readily metabolizes, combined with a small amount of mostly indigestible sucralose.
In comparison, the indigestible polysaccharide cellulose is also a beta-glucan, but is not soluble because of its (1→4)-beta-D-linkages.
Indigestible material in a penguin's stomach can contribute to malnutrition or starvation.
It removes water and any remaining absorbable nutrients from the food before sending the indigestible matter to the rectum.
Common combinations with indigestible
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the indigestible 4×
- is indigestible 3×