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regurgitation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Regurgitation \Re*gur`gi*ta"tion\ (-t?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F. r['e]gurgitation.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: regurgitation n : the act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth [syn: {vomit}, {vomiting}, {disgorgement}, {puking}, {heaving}]
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