digestibilityn.
/dɪˌdʒɛstɪˈbɪlɪti/ The quality of being digestible.
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digestibleness1662
digestibility1740
1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen ii. (R.) The digestibility and easy dissolution of it [meat] is obstructed.
1851 Fraser's Mag. 43 269 Certain fish were held in repute for their digestibility.
1877 M. Foster Text Bk. Physiol. ii. i. 206 The digestibility of any food is determined chiefly by mechanical conditions.
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