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Meaning of meal marker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A substance added to food to allow the measurement of how quickly it passes through the segments of the digestive tract.

Examples

“The incorporation of guar gum into a radiolabelled homogenised meal in rats delayed the delivery of the meal marker from the stomach into the small intestine and also from the small intestine into the colon.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

meal moth meal prep meal station Meal Team Six meal ticket meal voucher