ptialysis
Noun as in strong fondness
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Example:After eating, enzymatic ptialysis continues in the mouth to initiate the digestion process.
Definition:The catalytic breakdown of food molecules by enzymes in the saliva.
From enzymatic ptialysis
Example:The process of salivary ptialysis begins immediately after food enters the mouth.
Definition:The action of saliva or the enzymes within it in breaking down food substances.
From salivary ptialysis
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