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Definition of regurgitation
: an act of regurgitating: such asa : the casting up of incompletely digested food (as by some birds in feeding their young)b : the backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve
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The combination of snakes, regurgitation and getting eaten alive is a recipe for viral.
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After a cleansing regurgitation brought on by my alliteration, B-Lee gave me the greenlight.
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First Known Use of regurgitation
1601
Medical Dictionary
regurgitation
playMedical Definition of regurgitation
: an act of regurgitating; especially : the backward flow of blood through a defective heart valve—see aortic regurgitation
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