00278810-n 'biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow';
 
Chinese (simplified) 咀嚼
English chew ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , chewing ( ⊳ ) , mastication ( ⊳ ) , manduction
Indonesian mengunyah , kunyah , mastikasi
Italian masticazione
Japanese 咀嚼
Malaysian mengunyah , kunyah
Definitions
Japanese
飲み込めるくらい柔らかくなるよう食べ物を口の中で噛み砕く
English
biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Relations
Hyponym: mumbling chomping rumination
Hypernym: change_of_state
Holonym–Part: eating
Semantic Field: actn
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