swallowing capacity

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• swallowing capacity — The ability of an inlet to handle a large airflow over a wide range of Mach numbers and air densities …   Aviation dictionary

• swallowing — or deglutition Act that moves food from the mouth to the stomach. The tongue pushes liquid or chewed food mixed with saliva into the pharynx. Reflex takes over as the soft palate rises to close off the nasal cavity; the larynx rises and the… …   Universalium

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