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/ˌmasˈtɪk.eɪ.tər.i/ · noun
(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.
Use masticatory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Masticatory means (chiefly medicine) Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase the flow of saliva..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Sneezing, masticatories, and nasals are generally received.
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