inviscation

in·vis·ca·tion

(in-vis-kā'shŭn),

1. Smearing with mucilaginous matter.

2. The mixing of the food, during mastication, with saliva.

[L. in, in, on, + viscum, birdlime]

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in·vis·ca·tion

(in'vis-kā'shŭn)

1. Smearing with mucilaginous matter.

2. The mixing of the food, during mastication, with the buccal secretions.

[L. in, in, on, + viscum, birdlime]

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inviscation

(ĭn″vĭs-kā′shŭn) [L. in, among, + viscum, slime]

The mixing of saliva with food during chewing.

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