עיכול
Hebrew
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ע־כ־ל (ʿ-k-l) |
Alternative forms
edit- עִכּוּל (defective spelling)
Noun
editעיכול / עִכּוּל • ('ikúl) m (plural indefinite עיכולים / עִכּוּלִים, singular construct עיכול / עִכּוּל־, plural construct עיכולי / עִכּוּלֵי־) [pattern: קִטּוּל]
- Digestion: the body's process of breaking down food.
- מערכת העיכול — ma'arékhet ha'ikúl — the digestive system
- (עִכּוּל־, ikúl) Singular construct state form of עיכול / עִכּוּל.
Derived terms
edit- מערכת העיכול / מַעֲרֶכֶת הָעִכּוּל (ma'arékhet ha'ikúl)
References
edit- “עיכול” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language