redigestion

noun

re·​di·​ges·​tion (ˌ)rē-dī-ˈjes-chən 

-də-,

-ˈjesh-

: the process of digesting something again

redigestion of fecal matter among some rodents

DNA redigestion with endonuclease

redigest

(ˌ)rē-dī-ˈjest 

-də-

transitive verb

redigested; redigesting; redigests

redigested DNA fragments

Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined above