noun
eructation
Eructation (noun) means the act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
noun
1
The act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
2
An erumpent blast of gas, wind, or other matter ejected from the depths of the earth.
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin ērūctātiōnem, accusative of ērūctātiō (“a belching forth, burp”), from ērūctāre (“to belch, burp”). Compare Middle English eructuacioun (“belching, burp”), borrowed from the same root.
Rhymes for eructation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of eructation?
"eructation" (noun) means the act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
What are the different meanings of eructation?
"eructation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth; 2. An erumpent blast of gas, wind, or other matter ejected from the depths of the earth.