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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Macromolecular Substances [D05] » Polymers » Biopolymers » Plant Gums » Chewing Gum
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Carbohydrates [D09] » Polysaccharides » Plant Gums » Chewing Gum
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Complex Mixtures [D20] » Biological Products » Plant Exudates » Plant Gums » Chewing Gum
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Diet, Food, and Nutrition » Food » Candy » Chewing Gum
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J] » Food and Beverages [J02] » Food » Candy » Chewing Gum
Description
A preparation of chicle, sometimes mixed with other plastic substances, sweetened and flavored. It is masticated usually for pleasure as a candy substitute but it sometimes acts as a vehicle for the administration of medication. MeSH
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