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Gum Stimulator
Gum or GUM may refer to: Viscous or sticky substances * Chewing gum, designed to be chewed without being swallowed ** Bubble gum, designed to be inflated out of the mouth as a bubble ** Gum base, the masticatory delivery system * Natural gum, polysaccharides of natural origin, including a list of natural gums * Gum (botany), sap or other resinous material associated with certain species of the plant kingdom * Postage stamp gum, applied to the back of a stamp Arts, entertainment and media * Mr. Gum, a series of novels for children by Andy Stanton, and the protagonist * Gum, a character in the ''Jet Set Radio'' video game franchise * Gums, a character in the British comic ''Monster Fun'' * Great Uncle Matthew, a character in the novel '' Ballet Shoes'' by Noel Streatfeild * Gum, a character from the 2016 adult animated film ''Sausage Party'' * " The Gum", episode of comedy TV show ''Seinfeld'' * Gums (film), a 1976 horror film * ''Gum'', a 2017 book by Nancy Willard * ''Glasgow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Chewing Gum
Chewing gum is a soft, cohesive substance designed to be chewed without being swallowed. Modern chewing gum is composed of gum base, sweeteners, softeners/plasticizers, flavors, colors, and, typically, a hard or powdered polyol coating. Its texture is reminiscent of rubber because of the physical-chemical properties of its polymer, plasticizer, and resin components, which contribute to its elastic-plastic, sticky, chewy characteristics. History The cultural tradition of chewing gum seems to have developed through a convergent evolution process, as traces of this habit have arisen separately in many early civilizations. Each early precursor to chewing gum was derived from natural growths local to the region and was chewed purely out of the instinctual desire to chewing, masticate. Early chewers did not necessarily desire to derive nutritional benefits from their chewable substances but at times sought stimulus (physiology)#Taste, taste stimuli and teeth cleaning or breath-fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
