Sentence example with the word 'deglutition'

deglutition

Definition n. the act of swallowing

Last update: September 24, 2015

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The prey is always swallowed entire, and, as its girth generally much exceeds that of the snake, the progress of deglutition is very laborious and slow.   [Please select]

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), suffocated by imperfect deglutition of aliment at Sletty and interred at Rossnaree.   [Please select]

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Deglutition, somewhat difficult in paresis, is completely suspended in the paralytic stage, through paralysis of the soft palate, the pharynx, and oesophagus.   [Please select]

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I cannot help reminding you of the characteristic passage: 'Consider a city-feast,' he exclaims, 'what manducation, what deglutition, and yet not one Alderman choked in a century.'   [Please select]

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deglaciation - deglutition - degradation