masticatory [
'mæstikәtәri]
a. 咀嚼的, 适于咀嚼的
n. 咀嚼物
[医] 咀嚼的, 咀嚼剂
Masticatory \Mas"ti*ca*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. masticatoire.]
Chewing; adapted to perform the office of chewing food.
Masticatory \Mas"ti*ca*to*ry\, n.; pl. {-ries}. (Med.)
A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva. --Bacon.