Assertion: ruminant's food | /r/HasProperty | mixed with saliva
Facets:
value: in order to break the food
type: PURPOSE
value: to a proper consistency
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The food is mixed with saliva and separates into layers of solid and liquid material.
text: First, the ingested food mixed with saliva is temporarily stored inside the rumen for about four hours where the food is separated into two layers, solid and liquid.
text: Once food has been chewed and mixed with saliva to a proper consistency it is swallowed and passed down the esophagus to the stomach.
text: The carbs are broken down and the food is mixed with saliva in order to break down the food.