somatic swallow

so·mat·ic swal·low

a swallowing pattern with muscular contractions that appear to be under control of the person at a subconscious level; distinguished from visceral swallow.

so·mat·ic swal·low

(sō-mat'ik swahl'ō) A swallowing pattern with muscular contractions that appear to be under control of the person at a subconscious level; distinguished from visceral swallow.

so·mat·ic swal·low

(sō-mat'ik swahl'ō) Swallowing pattern with muscular contractions that appear to be under someone's control at a subconscious level.