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deglutition

/ deglutition /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of swallowing
"one swallow of the liquid was enough"
"he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
Type of:
consumption ingestion intake
Kinds of:
aerophagia gulp draft draught swig
Derived:
drink imbibe swallow get down
Semantic Complexity
16%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
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consumption ingestion intake aerophagia gulp draft draught swig