"poltophagy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πόλτος (póltos, “porridge”) and the suffix -φαγία (-phagía), combining form of φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”). See also suffix -phagy. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|πόλτος||porridge}} Ancient Greek πόλτος (póltos, “porridge”), {{affix|en|-phagy}} -phagy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} poltophagy (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The chewing of food long enough to reduce it to the consistency of porridge. Tags: rare, uncountable Coordinate_terms: psomophagy
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