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How to use mastication in a sentence

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But amidst the mastication of his third or fourth mouthful, Paul felt his unhappy stomach take a still unhappier turn.
Whilst waiting for my teeth to be fixed and the resumption of normal mastication, I've been eating a lot of soft instant meals.
Every exposed power cord in our apartment bears telltale toothmarks from her enthusiastic fits of mastication.
Other common muscular targets include those involved in mastication, swallowing, and articulation.
Vegetable fibres and tissue such as chopped hay, dried fruit and herb components promote mastication and the formation of saliva in horses.
All the teeth are gradually worn down during mastication and this process is accelerated if the diet includes much grit or woody material.
Part of the compressive forces of mastication is converted to tensile forces similar to the forces acting on the natural periodontal tissues.
These pellets are eaten with enjoyment, and with a particularly high level of mastication.
It is a stately dance, whose aim is to slow down the unseemly business of mastication.
If the mandibles continuously carry out mastication, a large part of the finely triturated food items would be lost into the surrounding environment.
The teeth of such of the reptiles as are dentulous, are simple organs of prehension, and not intended for mastication.
When the alimentary bolus reaches a critical mass and when mastication stops, the pressure forces the ileo-caecal valve to open, enabling the content of this section of the small intestine to enter the colon.
For these reasons, dental materials are subjected to in vitro simulations of mastication processes to estimate their stability under clinical conditions.
In animals, phosphates must be incorporated in the coating of kibbles or in a chewing bar, to facilitate their release during mastication and promote their contact with the calcium in the saliva.
Thus this pulse straightened Premium plus wires can effectively overcome the deflective forces from mastication and can resist deformation in the oral cavity.
Since mastication time and total mixing time are approximately linearly dependent on the two unit work variables, insensitivity to mixing time can also be inferred.
Mastication and emulsification of solids and liquids start the digestion process.
Examples from Classical Literature
And saying this, Baraja proceeded to the mastication of the tassajo and tortillas.
The chief inconvenience is the difficulty in alimentation consequent on the pain in mastication and in swallowing.
This is obvious, from the structure of his organs of mastication and digestion.
The trophi serve merely for the prehension of prey, and not for mastication.
When mastication is not impracticable, soft-boiled egg and finely-chopped raw beef may be given.
Vampires live on blood, having no teeth suitable for mastication.
Not a missed beat has interrupted the mastication of her chewing-gum.
Decayed teeth stopped, and rendered sound and useful in mastication.
The teeth are defective, and mastication and insalivation are neglected.
Because mastication is the first process towards the digestion of food.
Never had they witnessed such power of mastication, and such marvellous capacity of stomach, as in this native and uncultivated gastronome.
At that moment the sound of jaws in the act of mastication, which proceeded from beneath the furnace, struck Charmolue's uneasy ear.
I think she meant succotash wish, but I know how hard it is to hear properly over the sound of mastication.
James, a slow and thorough eater, stopped the process of mastication.
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