Eructation

Word ERUCTATION
Character 10
Hyphenation er uc ta tion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Eructation"

What do we mean by eructation?

The act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.

An erumpent blast of gas, wind, or other matter ejected from the depths of the earth.

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The word "eructation" in example sentences

Methanogens are microbes that make methane gas Cows also make methane in their stomachs and burp it out, this is called eructation - I though you'd like to know. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2008)

If faux erudition and willful misreading set your pants on fire, go have a bonfire with this lengthy eructation of ill conceived, frequently picayune argument contra James Wood’s How Fiction Works. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jameson over at the Big Idea attacks him for, in what I considered at the time to be a lengthy eructation of ill conceived, frequently picayune argument, unworthy of response. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But that eructation that day was in a different league. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And finally Christopher Hitchens will deliver a poisonous eructation at book-length in The Devil is Not Great. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I produced a 4-minute pilot episode of a children's cartoon called "Cow-a-dunga!" that addresses methane flatulance and eructation but in a funny way... ❋ Unknown (2008)

Of, relating to, or associated with lakes. “… it is conceivably extraneous even to the concept of a sea, or at any rate of waves, no matter if fluvial or lacustrine or of any other body of water, …” eructation. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Mr.P. is sullen, and seems to mistake an eructation for the breaking of wind backwards. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The myopic digital calculation of coins, eructation consequent upon repletion. ❋ Unknown (2003)

There may be a feeling of fullness due to gas, frequent belching or flatulence, bad breath, repeated eructation, and even occasional vomiting. ❋ JOHN LUST (2003)

Hand leaned back, patted his swollen stomach, and stifled an eructation with an embroidered napkin. ❋ DeAndrea, William L. (1980)

Remembering his manners, Tarrant tried gallantly, but the eructation eluded him. ❋ O'Donnell, P. (1965)

This same result may follow when a sheep is choking, as the obstruction in the gullet prevents the eructation or passing of gas from the stomach so that the gas continues to accumulate until severe bloating results. ❋ Charles James Korinek (N/A)

Major Edward Conway scarcely grunted -- it might have been anything from an oath to an eructation. ❋ John Trotwood Moore (N/A)

He became gratified with the nectar he quaffed and thereupon an eructation came out, diffusing an excellent perfume all around. ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

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