swallowing

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Verb

1. present participle of swallow#English|swallow

Noun

swallowing (plural swallowings)

1. The act of swallow#Verb|swallowing.

   Synonyms: deglutition

   • 1865, The Hahnemannian Monthly (volume 1, page 354)

     Dryness of the mouth and throat, with frequent empty swallowings.

Translations

• French: déglutition
• Italian: deglutizione, inghiottimento
• Spanish: deglución

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