regurgitation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
Types & categories
- backflow hypernym
Related & opposite
- regurgitate derivation
Sense 2 noun
recall after rote memorization
he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation
Types & categories
- recollection hypernym
Related & opposite
- regurgitate derivation
Sense 3 noun
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Types & categories
- ejection hypernym
- reflex hypernym
- rumination hyponym
- hematemesis hyponym
- hyperemesis hyponym
Related & opposite
- vomit derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | regurgitate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | backflow |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | regurgitate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | recollection |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vomit |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | ejection |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | reflex |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rumination |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hematemesis |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hyperemesis |