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The phrase "ability to digest" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capacity to understand or process information, whether literally in terms of food or metaphorically in terms of ideas or concepts.
Example: "Her ability to digest complex theories quickly made her an asset in the research team."
Alternatives: "capacity to comprehend" or "skill in processing".
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The ability to digest lignocellulose not only depends on their digestive tract physiology, but also on the symbiotic relationship between termites and their intestinal microbiota.
The plastic was then found deep inside the coral digestive tissue, raising concerns that it might impede the coral's ability to digest normal food.
Sleep gives the digestive organs the time needed to rest and repair, increasing their ability to digest food quickly and efficiently.
"But his appetite was larger than his ability to digest.
Oh, I know, we recently evolved the ability to digest milk sugar.
And that ability to digest the past without mimicking it, Lagerfeld says, "is what makes a genius".
Tebow said his ability to digest defenses on film is far better than when he arrived at Florida.
Humans developed the ability to digest lactose into adulthood, for example, only as a consequence of keeping cows.
Xenical, one of three prescription weight-loss drugs on the market, works by blocking the body's ability to digest fat.
People with end-stage heart failure commonly lose the energy to eat and the ability to digest.
Those who have retained the ability to digest dairy products efficiently in adulthood are primarily of northern European ancestry.
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