英 [ˌmæstɪˈkeɪʃn] 美 [ˌmæstɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 咀嚼；粉碎
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
同义词： chew / chewing / manduction
咀嚼-引用次数：64
The restoration of dentition meant not only to fill the missing teeth and increase the efficiency of mastication, but also to maintain the integrity of dentition and the health of residual teeth, especially loosen teeth that could be reserved.
修复牙列缺损不但要修复缺牙、恢复咀嚼功能，也要维护牙列的完整性、保护余留牙，尤其是可保留的松动牙的健康。
咀嚼-引用次数：1
咀嚼
塑炼
素炼
捏炼
塑炼
... jaw 颚 mastication 咀嚼 quid 供咀嚼的烟草块...
[生理]咀嚼；粉碎
Poor digestion can be caused by defective mastication of the food in the mouth.
消化不良可能是因为嘴里的食物没有完全嚼碎而引起的。
We frequently after the dream wakes, in mastication deep disappointed.
我们常常在南柯一梦之后醒来，在咀嚼中深深失望。
Objective: To study the effect of unilateral chew on mastication muscles.
目的研究偏侧咀嚼对大鼠咀嚼肌的影响。
The struggling bird fitted nicely into the pelican's capacious pouch but was too big to be swallowed, so a prolonged mastication took place before the appalled visitors.