mastication definition | Mastication Definition & Meaning

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Mastication Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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WEB1. : to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew. The cows were masticating their food. 2. : to soften or reduce to pulp by crushing or kneading. …

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Mastication (Chewing): Definition & Muscles | Biology Dictionary
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WEBOct 4, 2019 · Mastication Definition. Mastication is the mechanical grinding of food into smaller pieces by teeth; it is essentially a technical word for “chewing”. Mastication breaks down food so that it can go through the esophagus to the stomach. Breaking down food into smaller pieces also increases its surface area so that digestive enzymes can ...

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MASTICATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
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WEBMastication is a technical word for the act of chewing. Mastication is the noun form of the verb masticate, meaning to chew or, less commonly, to reduce to a pulp by crushing or …

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Chewing - Wikipedia
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WEBChewing or mastication is the process by which food is crushed and ground by the teeth. It is the first step in the process of digestion, allowing a greater surface area for digestive enzymes to break down the foods. During the mastication process, the food is positioned by the cheek and tongue between the teeth for grinding.

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MASTICATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
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WEBMASTICATION meaning: 1. the action of chewing food (= crushing it with the teeth) 2. the action of chewing food…. Learn more.

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MASTICATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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WEBMASTICATION definition: 1. the action of chewing food (= crushing it with the teeth) 2. the action of chewing food…. Learn more.

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Mastication Definition and Functions - ThoughtCo
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WEBUpdated on January 26, 2020. Mastication is the technical word for chewing. It is the first step in digestion, in which food is broken into smaller pieces using the teeth. Grinding food increases its surface area. This allows for more efficient digestion and optimal nutrient extraction .

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Chewing | Mastication, Muscles, Jaw Movements | Britannica
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WEBmastication. Related Topics: digestion. bolus. chewing, up-and-down and side-to-side movements of the lower jaw that assist in reducing particles of solid food, making them more easily swallowed; teeth usually act as the grinding and biting surface. In cats and dogs, food is reduced only to a size that permits easy swallowing.

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mastication noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …
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WEBCheck pronunciation: mastication. Definition of mastication noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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Mastication - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
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WEB4 days ago · Definitions of mastication. noun. biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow. synonyms: chew, chewing, manduction. see more.

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