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Definition of Masticated
1. masticate [v] - See also: masticate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Masticated
Literary usage of Masticated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"cens is made of leaves, cut and masticated until they become a coarse pulp.
Its diameter is about six inches; it is suspended among thickest foliage, ..."
2. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1866)
"... be thoroughly masticated. In cases of general debility the diet may be improved
by the addition of milk or fresh cream. ..."
3. The Southern Planter (1852)
"... they get a large quantity of grain at once, and they devour it ¡n such haste
that it is not properly masticated, and the stomach is suddenly overloaded. ..."
4. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences by William Newton (1820)
"It is not commonly known, but we can assure out readers, that the seeds of the
white poppy, when minutely masticated and eaten, afford as delicate an ..."
5. Specific Diagnosis and Specific Medication by John William Fyfe, John Milton Scudder (1909)
"... mastication begins, the secretion goes on more or less rapidly, according to
the stimulating or non-stimulating character of the food heing masticated. ..."
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