HyperDic: disgorgement

English > 1 sense of the word disgorgement:
NOUNactdisgorgement, vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, pukingthe reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
disgorgement > pronunciation
Soundsdihsgao'rjhmahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > disgorgement: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Synonymsvomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, puking
Narrowerhematemesis, haematemesisvomiting blood
hyperemesissevere and excessive vomiting
ruminationregurgitation of small amounts of food
Broaderexpulsion, projection, ejection, forcing outThe act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reactionAn automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Spanishemesis, regurgitación, vomitera, vómito
Catalanregurgitació, vòmit
Verbsdisgorgeeject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

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