· the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Synonym(s): consumption, ingestion, uptake
Hypernym(s): bodily_process, body_process, bodily_function, activity
· an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
Synonym(s): inlet
Hypernym(s): opening
· the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
Synonym(s): inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing_in
Hypernym(s): breath