Mastication [noun]

Definition of Mastication:

rumination

Synonyms of Mastication:

● Bite

● Chewing

● Deglutition

● Fletcherism

● Fletcherizing


Opposite/Antonyms of Mastication:

-


Sentence/Example of Mastication:

Vampires live on blood, having no teeth suitable for mastication.

And saying this, Baraja proceeded to the mastication of the tassajo and tortillas.

James, a slow and thorough eater, stopped the process of mastication.

Mastication should be perfect before any water is taken into the mouth.

Because mastication is the first process towards the digestion of food.

Not a missed beat has interrupted the mastication of her chewing-gum.

Decayed teeth stopped, and rendered sound and useful in mastication.

The teeth are defective, and mastication and insalivation are neglected.

This is obvious, from the structure of his organs of mastication and digestion.

For the present, however, she had no brain-cells to spare for mastication.