Deglutition
Deglutition noun - The act of swallowing.
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Synonyms for Deglutition
Mastication and deglutition are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Mastication" with "Deglutition", this nouns are similar.
Mastication
Mastication noun - Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow.
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Synonyms for Mastication
Deglutition and mastication are semantically related in rumination topic. You can use "Deglutition" instead a noun "Mastication".
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Related pairs
- bite and deglutition
- bite and mastication
- grinding and deglutition
- grinding and mastication
- rumination and deglutition
- rumination and mastication
- consumption and deglutition
- consumption and mastication
- chewing and deglutition
- chewing and mastication
- eating and deglutition
- eating and mastication
- chomping and deglutition
- chomping and mastication
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