Medical term:
masticating
mas·ti·cate
(mas'ti-kāt),To chew; to perform mastication.
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masticate
(măs′tĭ-kāt′)v. masti·cated, masti·cating, masti·cates
v.tr.
1. To chew (food).
2. To grind and knead (rubber, for example) into a pulp.
v.intr.
To chew food.
mas′ti·ca′tion n.
mas′ti·ca′tor n.
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masticate
verb To chew.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
mas·ti·cate
(mas'ti-kāt)To chew; to perform mastication.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
mas·ti·cate
(mas'ti-kāt)To chew.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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