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deglutition in a sentence

n.

Definition

Deglutition is the process of swallowing, involving the coordinated action of muscles and nerves in the throat.

Sample Sentences

  1. Deglutition is a complex process that involves the coordinated action of muscles and nerves in the throat.
  2. The doctor explained that any difficulty in deglutition could indicate an underlying health issue.
  3. In newborns, deglutition is instinctual and develops rapidly as they learn to feed.
  4. The study focused on the mechanics of deglutition and how they are affected by aging.
  5. Proper deglutition is essential for safe swallowing and preventing aspiration.

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