Swallowing
11swallowing center — deglutition c …
12swallowing reflex — palatal r …
13swallowing capacity — The ability of an inlet to handle a large airflow over a wide range of Mach numbers and air densities …
14Sword swallowing — is a performance art, in which the performer inserts a sword into his or her mouth and down the esophagus towards the stomach. The name given to this art is technically misleading, as performers have to suppress their gag reflex and not actually… …
15Goldfish swallowing — was a college fad of the late 1930s, consisting of exactly what its name implies. A 1963 letter to the New York Times claimed that the fad began in late 1938 when Lothrop Withington Jr., a Harvard freshman with [class] presidential aspirations,… …
16Pulse swallowing counter — A pulse swallowing counter is a component in an all digital feedback system. The overall pulse swallowing system is used as part of a fractional N frequency divider. [ Integrated Frequency Synthesizers for Wireless Systems , Andrea Lacaita,… …
17sword swallowing — ▪ magician’s trick a magician s (conjuring) trick dating back to ancient Greece and Rome, involving the swallowing of a sword without bodily injury. Capuleius, in his Metamorphoseon, tells of seeing the trick in Athens, performed by a… …
18Syncope, swallowing — The temporary loss of consciousness upon swallowing. Syncope is the temporary loss of consciousness or, in plain English, fainting. The situations that trigger this reaction are diverse and include having blood drawn, straining while urinating… …
19tail swallowing — On a rights issue, where a person sells sufficient of his nil paid rights in order to enable him to take up the balance of his entitlement under the rights issue, using the net proceeds of the sale of the nil paid rights to enable him to do so.… …
20Глотание (Swallowing, Deglutition) — рефлекторный акт, при котором пищевой комок поступает из полости рта в пищевод. Глотание состоит из ряда последовательных движений: мышцы мягкого неба сокращаются и поднимается небная занавеска; ее свободный край прижимается к задней стенке… …
