fletcherize

transitive verb

fletch·​er·​ize
variants or British fletcherise
fletcherized or British fletcherised; fletcherizing or British fletcherising
: to reduce (food) to tiny particles especially by prolonged chewing

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“Fletcherize.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/fletcherize. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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