REGURGITATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Regurgitation.
Regurgitation - as a noun
Backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
Recall after rote memorization
Example: "He complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation"
The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disgorgement17emesis8puking13vomiting14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ejection17expulsion18forcing outprojection21inborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex16reflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The snake's regurgitation of its meal surprised the onlookers."
"The bird uses regurgitation to feed its young."
"The doctor diagnosed the patient with acid regurgitation."
"The instructor explained the process of rumen regurgitation in cows."
"The scientist studied the effects of regurgitation on digestion."
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Is REGURGITATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, regurgitation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REGURGITATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is REGURGITATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, regurgitation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREGURGITATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is REGURGITATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, regurgitation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREGURGITATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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