Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or process of remasticating; rumination.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of masticating or chewing again or repeatedly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
masticating orchewing again or repeatedly.
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Examples
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In a recent discussion before the American Neurological Association Hammond defined merycism as the functions of remastication and rumination in the human subject.
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Hammond defined merycism as the functions of remastication and rumination in the human subject.
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