aglutition

English

Etymology

From a- (“not”) + Latin glutire (“to swallow”).

Noun

aglutition (uncountable)

1. (medicine) Inability to swallow.

Related terms

• glutition

References

• “aglutition”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.