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What is a spittle?

Spittle is another word for saliva or drool. It is the fluid that is produced in the mouth to help with chewing and swallowing food.


Which nine letter word starting with m that means chewing food?

manducate


A 3 letter word for chewing tobacco?

eat


What is the purpose of mastication?

The purpose of mastication is to break down food into smaller pieces and mix it with saliva to aid in swallowing and digestion. This process also helps release nutrients from the food for absorption in the body.


How is mastication involved in processing food?

Mastication is another word for chewing.


What is the one word answer for swallowing food in big pieces?

Choke as in "choke it down"


What word tells what you do to your food that rhymes with threw?

something that you do with your food that rhymes with threw is to chew


How do you use the word masticate?

The word, masticate, means to chew, as in "Masticate (chew) your food well before swallowing."


Is the word chewing a noun?

Yes, the word 'chewing' is a gerund, the present participle of the verb to chew that functions as a noun in a sentence. example: We need our teeth for chewing food. (the gerund is the object of the preposition 'for')


Is Chewing a action word?

Yes, "chewing" is an action word, also known as a verb. It describes the action of using the teeth to break down food into smaller pieces by moving the jaw up and down.


What is the one word that physically and chemically breaks food?

Chewing physically breaks food, while the saliva chemically breaks it down.


What is the word that means difficult swallowing?

the scientific word that means difficult swallowing is " Dysphagia " ..