deglutition
(de-glu-ti-tion)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the act of swallowing food or drink.
Example Sentence
Deglutition is a complex neuromuscular activity.
More Example Sentences
Deglutition is important for eating safely.
Synonyms
Antonyms
spit up
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