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Deglutition
is always a great word to know.
So is viable. Does it mean:
| to exhibit some action or effect as if in answer |
| physically fitted to live; a fetus having reached such a stage of development as to be capable of living, under normal conditions, outside the uterus |
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Word Origin & History
deglutition
from Fr. déglutition (16c.), noun of action from L. deglutare, from de- + glutire "to swallow."
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deglutition de·glu·ti·tion (dē'gl&oomacr;-tĭsh'ən)
n.
The act or process of swallowing.
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