Digestion, de-jest'-yun, s

the proce of di olving aliment in the stomach and preparing it for nourish- Dijudicate, ment; the act of methodizing and reducing to order or maturing a design; the proce of maturing an Dijudication, ulcer or wound, and disposing it to generate pus Dikamali, [Surg.]; the operation of exposing bodies to a gentle heat to prepare them for some action on each other, Dike, or the slow action of a solvent on any substance; the proce of di olution and preparation of substances for manure, as in compost [Chem.]