NOUN | state | eructation, eruption, extravasation | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) |
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act | eructation, belch, belching, burp, burping | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
Meaning | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed). | |
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Synonyms | eruption, extravasation | |
Category | vent, volcano | A fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt |
Broader | action, activity, activeness | The state of being active |
Spanish | erupción | |
Catalan | erupció | |
Verbs | eruct | eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical |
Meaning | A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth. | |
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Synonyms | belch, belching, burp, burping | |
Broader | expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out | The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting |
reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction | An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus | |
Spanish | eructación, eructar, eructo, regüeldo | |
Catalan | eructe, rot | |
Verbs | eruct | expel gas from the stomach |
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