mastication
UKmæstikeiʃən
معنی فارسی
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'masticationem', noun of action from 'masticare' (to chew), from Greek 'mastikhan' (to grind the teeth).
مثال
- Proper mastication helps in better digestion.
- The dentist explained the importance of good mastication.
- Some animals have specialized teeth for efficient mastication.
ترکیبهای رایج
Proper mastication Efficient mastication Insufficient mastication
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
مترادفها
noun
Chewing, manducation.