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 manduction manduction /mænˈdʌkʃən/

noun

  1. Biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow  ( chew , chewing , manduction , mastication )
    biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
  2. The act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist  ( Holy Communion , manduction , sacramental manduction , Communion )
    the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
     The governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation
    the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation