Heartburn and Reflux For Dummies. Digestion is the process of changing food into a form that the body can absorb and use as energy or as the raw materials to repair and build new tissue. Digesting food is a two-part process thatâs half mechanical, half chemical. Mechanical digestion begins in your mouth as your teeth tear and grind food into [â¦]
apparent (comparative more apparent, superlative most apparent) 1  Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye, eyely; within sight or view. 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IV, [â¦] Hesperus, that led / The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, / Rising in clouded majesty, at length / Apparent queen unveiled her peerless light, / And oâer the dark her silver mantle threw.
To indicate means to point something out or to present evidence. If you feel sick during a car trip, you can indicate this to the driver by groaning loudly or announcing I'm going to be sick!. Scientists rely on data from experiments to indicate whether their theories are correct. Indicate can also describe a symptom or signal of something else. For example, a stock market recovery could indicate growing public confidence â or foolishness, depending on which expert you ask. The verb indicate comes from the noun indication, which in turn comes from the Latin word indicare, meaning something that points out or shows.