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1. roughage
noun. coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis.
Synonyms
Etymology
- roughage (English)
- -age (English)
- -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- rough (English)
- ruh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))