Diccionario ingles.comDiccionario ingles.com
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Regurgitation   Listen
noun
Regurgitation  n.  
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.
2.
The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Regurgitation" Quotes from Famous Books



... Size 1.20 x .95. These birds generally take turns in the task of incubation, one remaining at sea during the day and returning at night while his mate takes her turn roving the briny deep in search of food. The young are fed by regurgitation upon an oily fluid which has a very offensive odor. This odor is always noticeable about an island inhabited by Petrels and is always retained by the eggs or skins of these birds. They are very rarely seen flying in the vicinity of their ...
— The Bird Book • Chester A. Reed


Copyright © 2025 Diccionario ingles.com