Bolus

/ˈbəʊləs/

Synonyms for "bolus" (50 found)

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Closest matches (10)

ball balloon bite bladder blob boll bubble bulb bulbil bulblet

Strong matches (15)

capsule champ chaw chew chomp cud ellipsoid geoid globe globelet globoid globule glomerulus gnash gob

Related words (25)

gobbet knob knot lozenge morsel mouthful munch nibble nipoblate spheroidorb orbit orblet pellet pillprolate spheroidquid rondure snap sphere

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spheroid spherule swallow tablet troche

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ball globe lozenge orb pill tab tablet

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

When you're chewing something you're eating, it gets mushed into a mass called a bolus, which you then swallow.

Source: tatoeba (10359545)

I gave him a bolus, twice the size of a gooseberry.

Source: wiktionary

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