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Regurgitation Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Regurgitation has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

backflow of blood through a defective heart valve

2

recall after rote memorization

"he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation"

3

the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

4

The act of regurgitating.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
backflow recall reflex expulsion
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
rumination hematemesis hyperemesis
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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