Dry foods require more mastication than moist foods. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
It is well to refrain from talking during mastication. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Eat little meat, chew your food to a liquid mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Supreme Personality] Reference
A very fruitful cause of dyspepsia is imperfect mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
Indigestion from imperfect mastication and imperfect salivation. From Wordnik.com. [Civics and Health] Reference
Vampires live on blood, having no teeth suitable for mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Ranching, Sport and Travel] Reference
Food requiring mastication and encouraging insalivation is the best. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
In most cases the muscles of mastication and swallowing are affected. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Obj. 3: Further, breaking and mastication are seemingly of the same object. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
Another cause of nuts not being easily digested is insufficient mastication. From Wordnik.com. [No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes] Reference
He swallowed hard as if her answer were a mouthful that resisted mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
The importance of thorough mastication and insalivation cannot be overestimated. From Wordnik.com. [No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes] Reference
To attain a healthful old age, the power of vigorous mastication must be preserved. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
It varies with the kind of food, state of the system, perfection of mastication, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
Nuts also are rich in proteid and in fat; they require, however, careful mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
From this deduction it is obvious that thorough mastication is a matter of importance. From Wordnik.com. [Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value] Reference
The mastication that follows will then be more thorough and the digestion more complete. From Wordnik.com. [Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry] Reference
The shortest existence is long enough, when it is made up of sleep, slave-trade, and mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Her mouth was full, the food in that state of mastication that she could not immediately swallow it. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point] Reference
Raw fruits favour mastication, with its consequent advantages, whilst cooked and soft food discourages it. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition] Reference
However, I do not know why my thoughts should grow more gloomy by reason of the difficulties of mastication. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The pupils will learn something about the proper selection of food and the importance of thorough mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools] Reference
Quiet mastication without hurry and without noise is an obligation that we owe ourselves and our companions. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Being fragrant of smell, they have a warm, sweet, pungent flavour, which becomes bitter on further mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Asia, all the natives of which are excessively fond of the taste the mastication of it produces in their mouths. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850] Reference
One of the advantages of this food is that it never becomes so soft that it does not require thorough mastication. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads] Reference
So I placed the morsel in my own mouth, fell to its meditative mastication, and awaited the beginning of his tale. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
Thorough mastication or chewing of the food is only a little less important than the character of the food itself. From Wordnik.com. [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference
Thorough mastication is a necessary introduction to the more complicated changes which occur in the later digestion. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
For the labourer the food must be in part solid, requiring mastication and insalivation, and not rapid of digestion. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines] Reference
When the tongue is affected, it is swollen and painful, and prehension and mastication of the food may be impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The process of mastication affords a good example of the reference of sensations to and beyond the periphery of the body. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
The first mastication in the ox is three times quicker than in horses, but the process of rumination is slow and thorough. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The hand would no longer administer food; the mouth would not accept it, and the drudgery of mastication was too much for the teeth. From Wordnik.com. [A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements] Reference
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