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Eructation

Definitions: Eructation

Eructation

Noun

1. (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava.

2. A reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Eructation

DomainDefinitions

Health

The ejection of gas or air through the mouth from the stomach. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Eructation

Synonyms: belch (n), belching (n), burp (n), burping (n), eruption (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: belched (medicine).

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Synonyms within Context: Eructation

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ejection

Egestion, evacuation; ructation, eructation; bloodletting, venesection, phlebotomy, paracentesis; expuition, exspuition; tapping, drainage; clearance, clearage.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Eructation

English words defined with "eructation": Ruft. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Eructation

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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per Day

eructation

7
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Modern Translations: Eructation

Language Translations for "eructation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

vjellje (retch, spew, vomit), gogësimë (gape, yawn). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏تجشؤ (burp). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

оригване (belch, burp), изригване (ejection, ejectment, eruption, outbreak). (various references)

   

Czech

  

chrlení. (various references)

   

Danish

  

eructatio. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

eructatio. (various references)

   

French

  

éructation. (various references)

   

German

  

Eruktation (belching). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρέψιμο (belch, belching, burp, burping), ερευγμόσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ש"וק (hiccough, hiccup), '"וק (belch, burp), פיח" (blowing, fart). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

böffentés, böfögés (belch). (various references)

   

Italian

  

eruttazione (belch). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

けり殺す (being disheartened, belch, burp, but, guffaw, however, losing weight, to kick to death). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

'っぷ (belch, burp). (various references)

   

Manx

  

bruight (belch, rift), brooighe (pyrosis, rift, to bring up wind, waterbrash). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eructationay

   

Portuguese

  

eructação, eructação, arrotar (belch, burp). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

erupţie a unui vulcan (belch), vãrsãturã (casting, vomit, vomiting), râgâit (belching, retching), râgâialã (belch, belching, retching). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

отрыжка (brash), извержение вулкана. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

bljuvanje (puke, spew). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

eructo (belch, burp, eruct, eructate, wind). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

püskürme (eruption, spout), geğirme (belch, burping). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

відрижка (belch), виверження (effusion, ejaculation, ejecta, eruption, outing). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự ợ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Eructation

Derivations

Words beginning with "eructation": eructations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Eructation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: arculation, eructations. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Eructation"

Words rhyming with "eructation" (pronounced 'Er`uc*ta"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Eructation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-r-t-t-u"

-1 letter: carnotite.

-2 letters: anoretic, anuretic, contrite, courante, creation, interact, intercut, neurotic, outrance, reaction, taciturn, taconite, tincture, toreutic, traction, truncate, tunicate, turncoat, unerotic, urticant, urticate.

-3 letters: aconite, auction, carotin, cattier, caution, centaur, ceratin, certain, citator, citrate, cittern, coenuri, cointer, cornute, cottier, counter, courant, creatin, curtain, curtate, enactor, erotica, intreat, iterant, nattier, nictate, nitrate, noticer, nuttier.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-r-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: eructations, reluctation.

 

+2 letters: counterstain, encrustation, putrefaction, reluctations, reticulation.

 

+3 letters: authenticator, cauterization, counteracting, counteraction, counteractive, counterstains, documentarist, encrustations, macronutrient, putrefactions, recomputation, repunctuation, resuscitation, reticulations, untheoretical.

 

+4 letters: authenticators, cauterizations, centrifugation, counteractions, counterstained, counterstating, countertactics, documentarists, eutrophication, intracutaneous, macronutrients, nontherapeutic, recapitulation, recomputations, repunctuations, resuscitations, securitization, uncontradicted.

 

+5 letters: anfractuosities, antituberculous, autocorrelation, centrifugations, computerization, connaturalities, counterinstance, counterirritant, counterreaction, counterstaining, enterobacterium, eutrophications, nonarchitecture, nonmatriculated, overcultivation, pithecanthropus, recapitulations, recontextualize, securitizations, ultraconvenient.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Eructation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 72 75 63 74 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01110010 01110101 01100011 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#114 &#117 &#99 &#116 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0072 0075 0063 0074 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39848769866786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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