Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mastication | Yes | No | No | No |
rumination | Yes | No | No | No |
mastication (noun) | rumination (noun) |
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biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow | regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding |
(of ruminants) chewing (the cud) | |
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration |