masticatory

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌmasˈtɪk.eɪ.tər.i/    美 /mæˈstɪk.əˌtɔr.i/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure or to increase the flow of saliva.
    — Sneezing, masticatories, and nasals are generally received.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, or relating to mastication. not-comparable
  2. Used for chewing. not-comparable

词形变化

masticatories plural

词汇关系

衍生词
extramasticatory masticatory force oculomasticatory paramasticatory

词源

词源 1
From Latin mastico + -atory, the former borrowed from Ancient Greek μαστιχάω (mastikháō, “I gnash the teeth”), from μάσταξ (mástax, “that with which one chews”).
词源 2
From Latin mastico + -atory, the former borrowed from Ancient Greek μαστιχάω (mastikháō, “I gnash the teeth”), from μάσταξ (mástax, “that with which one chews”).
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