deglutition

n. விழுங்குதல், விழுங்குமாற்றல்.

Synonyms

swallowing gorging gluttony absorption

Antonyms

disgorgement vomit

Deg`lu*ti"tion, n. Etym: [L. deglutire to swallow down; de- + glutire to swallow: cf. F. déglutition. See Glut.] Defn: The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing. The muscles employed in the act of deglutition. Paley.

deglutition - Similar Words

deglutination deglutitious aglutition glutination elutriation denutrition degustation deglutitory detrition dentition