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Webster 1913 Edition


Regurgitation

Re-gurˊgi-ta′tion

(-t?′sh?n)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
régurgitation
.]
1.
The act of flowing or pouring back by the orifice of entrance
; specifically
(Med.)
,
the reversal of the natural direction in which the current or contents flow through a tube or cavity of the body.
Quain.
2.
The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.

Webster 1828 Edition


Regurgitation

REGURGITA'TION

, n.
1.
The act of pouring back.
2.
The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.

Definition 2024


regurgitation

regurgitation

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English

Noun

regurgitation (plural regurgitations)

  1. The act of regurgitating.

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