insali'vation

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insalivate (ɪnˈsælɪˌveɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
(tr) to mix (food) with saliva during mastication
 
insali'vation
 
n

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Insali'vation is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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