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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 de·glu·ti·tion /ˌdigluˈtɪʃən, ˌdɛglu-/
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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 de·glu·ti·tion /ˌdɪˌgluˈtɪʃən, ˌdɛgˌlu-/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Deg·lu·ti·tion n.  The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.
    The muscles employed in the act of deglutition.   --Paley.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 deglutition
      n : 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]