Synonyms for Regurgitation

Definition of regurgitation

noun
  1. backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
  2. recall after rote memorization; "he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation"
  3. the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

5 synonyms found

Writing tips for "regurgitation"

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"Regurgitation" in song lyrics

See how regurgitation is used in real songs:

  • "gagging regurgitation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "mitral regurgitation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "trace pulmonic regurgitation"
    AOL — AOL

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