In`di*gest"ed, a. [Pref. in- not + digested.]

1.

Not digested; undigested.

"Indigested food."

Dryden.

2.

Not resolved; not regularly disposed and arranged; not methodical; crude; as, an indigested array of facts.

In hot reformations . . . the whole is generally crude, harsh, and indigested. Burke.

This, like an indigested meteor, appeared and disappeared almost at the same time. South.

3. Med. (a)

Not in a state suitable for healing; -- said of wounds.

(b)

Not ripened or suppurated; -- said of an abscess or its contents.

4.

Not softened by heat, hot water, or steam.

 

© Webster 1913.

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