Meaning of DISGORGEMENT
| Pronunciation: | | d`isg'orjmunt
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| | Definition: | | [n] the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
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| | Synonyms: | | emesis, puking, regurgitation, vomit, vomiting |
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| | See Also: | | ejection, expulsion, forcing out, haematemesis, hematemesis, hyperemesis, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, projection, reflex, rumination, unconditioned reflex | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis*gorge"ment\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]gorgement.]
The act of disgorging; a vomiting; that which is disgorged.
--Bp. Hall.
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| | Related Terms: | | barf, blowout, discharge, egesta, egestion, ejaculation, emission, eructation, eruption, expulsion, extravasation, gagging, heaves, heaving, jet, nausea, outburst, outpour, puke, regurgitation, spew, spout, spurt, squirt, vomit, vomiting, vomition |
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