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Fletcherizing

NOUN
mastication
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“Who has time for this?” was the reaction of Jaime Aranda-Michel, a gastroenterologist with the Mayo Foundation, when I called to ask him about Fletcherizing.

From Slate Apr. 10, 2013

At one chew per second, the Fletcherizing of a single bite of shallot would take more than 10 minutes.

From Slate Apr. 10, 2013

That is exactly what some physicians still say about Fletcherizing.

From How to Eat A Cure for "Nerves" by Hinkle, Thomas C. (Thomas Clark)

Many consider that the chief advantage of Fletcherizing is that it makes a person eat less.

From How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)

Now with Fletcherizing you have a perfectly good handle, but you know very well that you can't cut a tree down with only an axe handle.

From How to Eat A Cure for "Nerves" by Hinkle, Thomas C. (Thomas Clark)




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