chewing strength; bite force
Refers to the physical ability or force used in chewing; often used in dental, medical, or nutritional contexts.
Chewing strength tends to decline with age.
This food is easy to eat even for people with weak chewing strength.
Compound of 咀嚼 (そしゃく, 'chewing, mastication') and 力 (りょく, 'power, strength').