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(chiefly medicine) Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase the flow of saliva.

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masticatory

Source Word

masticatory

IPA(Pronunciation)

(chiefly medicine) Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase the flow of saliva.

Japanese Meaning

（主に医学用語）本来は薬として噛まれるためのもので、現在は嗜好品や唾液分泌促進を目的として噛まれるもの

After the dental procedure, the nurse handed me a masticatory to help restore saliva flow.

歯科処置の後、看護師は唾液の分泌を促すために私にガムを渡した。

Sense（1）

(chiefly medicine) Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase the flow of saliva.

Sneezing, masticatories, and nasals are generally received.

masticatories

（ plural ）