English Explanatory Dictionary

dietary fibre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Substances, generally of plant origin, consisting mostly of complex carbohydrates which are undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

dietary fibre dietary fiber

Synonyms

bulk roughage
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