Associations to the word «Eructation»

Wiktionary

ERUCTATION, noun. The act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
ERUCTATION, noun. An erumpent blast of gas, wind, or other matter ejected from earthy depths.

Dictionary definition

ERUCTATION, noun. (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed).
ERUCTATION, noun. A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth.

Wise words

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