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Masticatory
Pronunciation : Mas"ti*ca*to*ry
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. masticatoire.]
Definition : Defn: Chewing; adapted to perform the office o
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Mas"ti*ca*to*ry
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : Defn: A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva. Bacon.
pl. -ries (. (Med.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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