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deglutition

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  1. 1. n. The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the act of swallowing Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing. The muscles employed in the act of deglutition. Paley. Source: webster
  4. 4. The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.The muscles employed in the act of deglutition. Paley. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n the act of swallowing Source: ecdict

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