Meaning of ERUCTATION
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- [n] a reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- [n] (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
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| | Synonyms: | | belch, belching, burp, burping, eruption, extravasation |
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| | See Also: | | action, activeness, activity, ejection, expulsion, forcing out, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, projection, reflex, unconditioned reflex | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Er`uc*ta"tion\, n. [L. eructatio: cf. F.
['e]ructation.]
1. The act of belching wind from the stomach; a belch.
2. A violent belching out or emitting, as of gaseous or other
matter from the crater of a volcano, geyser, etc.
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | belching. |
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