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masticatory forces

masticatory forces is the plural of masticatory force.

Meaning of masticatory force

Noun

masticatory force (countable and uncountable, plural masticatory forces)

  1. A force created by the dynamic action of the masticatory muscles during the physiological act of chewing.

Questions about masticatory forces

What is masticatory forces the plural of?
Masticatory forces is the plural of masticatory force.

Words near masticatory forces in the dictionary

  1. masticatoric
  2. masticatories
  3. masticators
  4. masticatory
  5. masticatory force
  6. masticatory forces
  7. mastich
  8. mastiche
  9. mastiches
  10. Mastichochoria
  11. mastichs

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