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deglutition (ˌdiːɡlʊˈtɪʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the act of swallowing | |
| [C17: from French déglutition, from Late Latin dēglūtīre to swallow down, from | |
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Deglutition
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
deglutition
from Fr. déglutition (16c.), noun of action from L. deglutare, from de- + glutire "to swallow."
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Medical Dictionary
deglutition de·glu·ti·tion (dē'gl&oomacr;-tĭsh'ən)
n.
The act or process of swallowing.
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