maceration

See also: macération

English

Etymology

Latin maceratio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mæsəˈɹeɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

maceration (countable and uncountable, plural macerations)

  1. The act or process of macerating.
    • The Armored Dinosaurs edited by Kenneth Carpenter 2001 google print ref
      [] proposed that the small size of the teeth [] implied that most of the maceration of the food occurred after swallowing.

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