Unsalivated
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not exposed to the action of saliva. not-comparable
"[…] portions of the food, instead of being crushed, are crowded down into the cavity, and escape uncrushed and unsalivated into the stomach; and the more teeth you lose the more pains should you take to chew with what remains."
Example
More examples"[…] portions of the food, instead of being crushed, are crowded down into the cavity, and escape uncrushed and unsalivated into the stomach; and the more teeth you lose the more pains should you take to chew with what remains."
Etymology
From un- + salivated.
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