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deglutitious

UK/diːˌɡluːˈtɪʃəs/

deglutitious adjective: pertaining to deglutition (swallowing).

Adjective

deglutitious (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, rare) Pertaining to deglutition (swallowing).
    • deglutitious movements

Questions about deglutitious

What does deglutitious mean?
Deglutitious means pertaining to deglutition (swallowing).
What part of speech is deglutitious?
Deglutitious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce deglutitious?
Deglutitious is pronounced /diːˌɡluːˈtɪʃəs/ (UK).

Words near deglutitious in the dictionary

  1. deglutinisation
  2. deglutinization
  3. deglutinize
  4. deglutition
  5. deglutitions
  6. deglutitious
  7. deglutitive
  8. deglutitory
  9. deglycase
  10. deglycases
  11. deglycation

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