insalivate

 [in-sal-uh-veyt]  

in·sal·i·vate

   [in-sal-uh-veyt]
verb (used with object), in·sal·i·vat·ed, in·sal·i·vat·ing.
to mix with saliva, as food.
Origin:
1850–55; in-2 + salivate

Related forms
in·sal·i·va·tion, noun
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insalivate (ɪnˈsælɪˌveɪt)
 
—vb
(tr) to mix (food) with saliva during mastication
 
insali'vation
 
—n

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