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psomophagia logo #20973Psomophagy ... The practice of swallowing the food without thorough mastication. ... Origin: G. Psomos, morsel, bit, + phago, to eat ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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psomophagia

psomophagia logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: sō′mō-fā′jē-ă, sō-mof′ă-jē Definitions: 1. The practice of swallowing food without thorough mastication.
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psomophagia

psomophagia logo #21009psomophagia, psomophagy 1. To eat morsels or bits of food; such as, certain birds, fish, etc. From Greek, “a morsel, bit”. 2. In medicine, it is defined as, The practice of swallowing food without thorough mastication (without thoroughly chewing it).3. A related term, flecherism, promotes taking small amounts of food at a time and chewing...
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