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

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras