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e·ruc·ta·tion (ĭ-rŭk-tā'shən, ē'rŭk-)
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| Food and Nutrition: eructation |
The act of bringing up air from the stomach, with a characteristic sound. Also known as belching.
| Veterinary Dictionary: eructation |
The oral ejection of gas or air from the stomach; belching. A normal activity for ruminants who void gases, principally methane, produced by fermentation in the rumen. Interference with eructation in those species causes ruminal tympany or bloat (1).
| Obscure Words: eructation |
| eructate | |
| ruft | |
| boak |
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