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Meanings of
deglutition
in inglês
português
deglutição
catalão
deglució
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The act of swallowing.
drink
swallow
português
deglutição
Usage of
deglutition
in inglês
1
So we have poems of dejection, of reflection, of
deglutition
,
of indigestion.
2
Then it swallowed its prey slowly with the
deglutition
of a boa constrictor.
3
At last
deglutition
became impossible and the patient died of malnutrition.
4
Enos of Brooklyn in 1854 reported absence of the epiglottis without interference with
deglutition
.
5
To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and
deglutition
.
6
Congenital absence of the tongue does not necessarily make speech, taste, or
deglutition
impossible.
7
This is rather hard upon the health, because it requires the
deglutition
of innumerable potions.
8
They mingled with the creaming sizzle of champagne, with the soft murmur of well-bred
deglutition
.
9
Quimbleton had to delay his reply until
deglutition
had mastered a bulky consignment of shrimp.
10
The actual process of
deglutition
is variously enacted.
11
It is of slow growth, and as the organ enlarges it interferes with
deglutition
and speech.
12
He rapidly developed great pain and tumor in the larynx, together with difficulty in
deglutition
and speech.
13
Immersed in his food and its
deglutition
,
he was hardly sensible of the outside world at all.
14
She erst with
deglutition
had drawn in.
15
He was ingeniously fed by esophageal tubes and rectal enemata; in three weeks speech and
deglutition
were restored.
16
The pattern of jaw movements is changed during a masticatory sequence from ingestion of food to its
deglutition
.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
deglutition
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
abnormal deglutition
augment during deglutition
breathe during deglutition
breed deglutition
erst with deglutition
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Translations for
deglutition
português
deglutição
catalão
deglució
Deglutition
through the time