chewable

chewable
/chooh"euh beuhl/, adj.
1. capable of being chewed: chewable aspirin.
n.
2. something that can be chewed: Now that the baby is getting its teeth, add chewables to its diet.
[1840-50; CHEW + -ABLE]

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