ingestible

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As was pointed out, lead has to be in a form that is ingestible, and able to get into the blood stream.

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  • I cannot bring myself to buy any type of pet ingestible made in another country as our kitty girl suddenly became very ill and declined quickly, eventually passing away during all that mess with tainted food two years ago. —  Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • The F.D.A. currently regulates dietary supplements as ingestible nonfood substances, but it does not have the same authority over the products as it does with drugs. —  news | SH | http://www.heraldtribune.com
  • P. L.Thomas 'launch of an ingestible ingredient designed for people with itchy or flaky skin is part of the botanical company's larger focus on beauty from within. —  CosmeticsDesign RSS
  • It occurred to him then that maybe they weren't ingestible by humans, but he knew that none of the material would get through his body. —  365 tomorrows
  • Marking the occasion, the festival enables bibliophiles, book artists and food lovers to express who they are and what they love to read through ingestible literary expression. —  Seattlest
 

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