Technique: Masticating
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Masticating means to chew. It is the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth. It is the first step of digestion and it increases the surface area of foods to allow more efficient break down by enzymes.
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Translations: 咀嚼, المضغ, Žuvanie, Mastication, Žvakanje, Kauen, Žvýkání, Masticando, לעסה, Жующий, Maalmachines, Masticatòria, Жують, 咀嚼, Tugga, Жвакање, Masticatoria, Дъвкателните