recall after rote memorization; "he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation"
A backward flow of material In GERD, this symptom is usually associated with a bitter or acid taste in the mouth The "material" is composed of refluxed gastric contents (eg undigested food, particulate matter, gastric acid, and sometimes bile secretions)
{i} process of drawing back cud from the stomach into the mouth (in ruminant animals); act of vomiting, act of throwing up
The act of flowing or pouring back by the orifice of entrance the reversal of the natural direction in which the current or contents flow through a tube or cavity of the body
Backward flow of blood into the atria or ventricles during systole; usually caused by a faulty valve
feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food; "many birds feed their young by regurgiating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest"
If a person or animal regurgitates food, they bring it back up from their stomach before it has been digested. Sometimes he regurgitates the food we give him because he cannot swallow. = bring up
disapproval If you say that someone is regurgitating ideas or facts, you mean that they are repeating them without understanding them properly. You can get sick to death of a friend regurgitating her partner's opinions
repeat after memorization; "For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information" feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food; "many birds feed their young by regurgiating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest" pour or rush back; "The blood regurgitates into the heart ventricle
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"