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chewing,

n the movements of the mandible during mastication; controlled by neuromuscular action and limited by the anatomic structure of the temporomandibular joints. See also mastication.

chewing cycle,

n See cycle, chewing.

chewing force,

n See force, chewing.

chewing

see mastication.

chewing disease

see nigropallidal encephalomalacia.

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chewing (redirected from chewing force)

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