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Demastication

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masticationnoun(physiology) The process of chewing.
mastificationnounMisspelling of mastication. [(physiology) The process of chewing.]
chewingverbThe act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
manducationnounThe act of eating.
morsicationoun(pathology) A lesion of the oral mucosa (the inside of the cheek) caused by friction, as in repetitive biting or chewing.
masticatornounSomeone who masticates.
masticatorynoun(chiefly medicine) Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase the flow of saliva.
masticaternounAlternative form of masticator. [Someone who masticates.]
meth mouthnoun(slang, dentistry) Extreme tooth decay resulting from the long-term use of methamphetamine.
molar mashernoun(slang) A dentist.
morselizationnounThe process of division into small pieces.
back toothnoun(dentistry) A molar.
morsitationnoun(obsolete, rare) The act of biting or gnawing, especially by insects.
mouthcoatingnounThe type and degree of coating in the mouth after mastication of a food.
masticatory forcenounA force created by the dynamic action of the masticatory muscles during the physiological act of chewing.
molarnounA back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.
macerationnounThe act or process of macerating.
manducatornoun(rare) One who manducates.
methmouthnounAlternative form of meth mouth. [(slang, dentistry) Extreme tooth decay resulting from the long-term use of methamphetamine.]
malaxationnounThe act of softening a mass by malaxating.

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