| Therefore, the mix cycles, or residence time in the masticated state, are relatively long. |
| As it is pushed under an upper lip and into the mouth, the food is masticated by the two pairs of spiny maxillae and then by toothed mandibles. |
| Aid donors shake their heads at the sight of slightly glassy-eyed Yemeni men whiling away each afternoon, their cheeks distended with tennis-ball-sized gobs of masticated leaves. |
| It has been suggested that herbivorous dinosaurs swallowed large stones that collected in a birdlike gizzard grinding the poorly masticated herbage. |
| The Atta ants subsist almost exclusively on a particular species of fungus which they cultivate on a medium of masticated leaf tissue. |
| This study assessed the impact of chewing and swallowing on satiety when compared to swallowing food that is mechanically masticated. |
