Akademik
roughage
Anything in the
diet
, e.g.,
bran
, serving as a bulk
stimulant
of
intestinal
peristalsis
.
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rough·age
'rəf-ij
n
FIBER
(
2
)
also
food (as bran) containing much indigestible material acting as fiber
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n.
see
dietary fibre
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rough·age
(rufґ
ə
j) indigestible material such as fibers, cellulose, etc., in the diet.
Medical dictionary
.
2011
.