deglutition

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

the act of swallowing
- one swallow of the liquid was enough
- he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips
• Syn:
swallow, drink
• Derivationally related forms:
drink (for: drink), swallow (for: swallow)
• Hypernyms:
consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
• Hyponyms:
aerophagia, gulp, draft, draught, swig, sip

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  swallow, drink