Definition of Manducation. Meaning of Manducation. Synonyms of Manducation

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Definition of Manducation

Manducation
Manducation Man`du*ca"tion, n. [L. manducatio: cf. F. manducation.] The act of chewing. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.

Meaning of Manducation from wikipedia

- Eating (also known as consuming) is the ingestion of food. In biology, this is typically done to provide a heterotrophic organism with energy and nutrients...
- explication de la fête malgache du Fandroana par la coutume disparue de la manducation des morts. Université de Paris, Faculté de Lettres. Molet, Louis (1959)...
- effects of the Eucharist and those who considered the reception by mouth, "manducation" essential for the efficacy of the sacrament. The spirit and intentions...