ingestion

consumption of a substance by an organism
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Summary

ingestion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ingestion is a type of behavior[2].
  • ingestion is a type of Q141347074[3].
  • ingestion is part of digestion[4].
  • ingestion is part of route of administration[5].
  • ingestion's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include behavior[2] and Q141347074[3].

Use and Application

Part of include digestion[4], a biological process[7] and route of administration[5], a concept[8].

Why It Matters

ingestion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month).[1] ingestion has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] ingestion is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ingestion. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ingestion
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ingestion_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ingestion}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ingestion}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Environment ontology id → 06105020
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'ckb', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'ja', 'ko',
    Subclass of → behavior, Q141347074
    Part of → digestion, route of administration
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Environment ontology id: 06105020, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143356857|ingestion (#143356857)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5484|Environment Onto"
  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → behavior, Q141347074
    P14439 → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Subclass of: Q141347074"
  3. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14439 → —
    Concepticon concept set id → 2787
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Subclass of: behavior"
  4. 9w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Part of → digestion, route of administration
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Subclass of: route of administration"
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