DEGLUTITIONS

deglutitions

plural of deglutition

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DEGLUTITION

Deg`lu*ti"tion, n. Etym: [L. deglutire to swallow down; de- + glutire to swallow: cf. F. déglutition. See Glut.]

Definition: The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing. The muscles employed in the act of deglutition. Paley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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5 November 2024

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”

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