— digestively , adv.
/di jes"tiv, duy-/ , adj.
1. serving for or pertaining to digestion; having the function of digesting food: the digestive tract.
2. promoting digestion.
n.
3. a substance promoting digestion.
[ 1350-1400; ME digestif digestivus, equiv. to digest ( us ) (see DIGEST) + -ivus -IVE ]