What does "mastigação" mean in English?

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Portuguese

mastigação

English

mastication

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Examples of how to use "mastigação" in Portuguese

Portuguese
A mastigação correta ajuda a digestão.
English
Proper chewing helps digestion.
Portuguese
A mastigação ajuda na digestão dos alimentos.
English
Chewing aids in the digestion of food.
Portuguese
Percebi barulhos durante a mastigação do bolo.
English
I noticed noises during the chewing of the cake.
Portuguese
A professora explicou a mastigação correta em aula.
English
The teacher explained proper chewing in class.
Portuguese
Ele interrompeu a mastigação para responder o telefone.
English
He stopped chewing to answer the phone.
Portuguese
A mastigação lenta facilita a sensação de saciedade.
English
Slow chewing makes it easier to feel full.

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A mastigação correta ajuda a digestão.

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