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bennet (iou) and deglutition (medicine)


bennet (iou)



bennet noun1. LME.

Usu. (now only) in full herb bennet. Wood avens, Geum urbanum. Formerly also, any of several Other plants, esp. hemlock.

deglutition (medicine)


deglutition


The act or process of swallowing Food; the power of swallowing. "The muscles employed in the act of deglutition." (Paley)

Origin: L. Deglutire to swallow down; de- + glutire to swallow: cf. F. Deglutition. See Glut.

Source: Websters Dictionary