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deglutitive

deglutitive adjective: relating to the action or process of swallowing.

Adjective

deglutitive (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the action or process of swallowing.

Questions about deglutitive

What does deglutitive mean?
Deglutitive means relating to the action or process of swallowing.
What part of speech is deglutitive?
Deglutitive is an adjective.

Words near deglutitive in the dictionary

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

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