Definition of «possible ingestion»

The phrase "possible ingestion" means that someone might have swallowed or taken something into their body, but it is not confirmed yet.

Plus, they are good groomers, which leads to possible ingestion as well as absorption through the skin. (thesprucepets.com)
Reporting of medical history and possible ingestion of toxic substances will also be integral to diagnosis. (wagwalking.com)
Because of that we choose to treat according to the possible ingestion, the animal and the symptoms, not according to the type of mushroom. (vrcc.com)
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