Associations to the word «Mastication»

Wiktionary

MASTICATION, noun. (physiology) The process of chewing.
MASTICATION, noun. The process of crushing as though chewed.

Dictionary definition

MASTICATION, noun. Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin