Assertion: saliva | /r/CapableOf | help lubricate the passage of chewed-up food
Facets:
value: through the esophagus
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from the mouth
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: As in humans, saliva helps keep Rover’s mouth nice and moist and helps lubricate the passage of chewed-up food from the mouth through the esophagus and then all the way down to the dog’s stomach.