Disgorgement — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/dɹˈaɪpɔɪnt/

🇬🇧British English

/dɪsɡˈɔːdʒmənt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɪsɡˈɔːdʒmənt/

4 syllables Say it as /dɹˈaɪpɔɪnt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

regurgitation emesis vomit vomiting puking

Word Forms

vomit	verb	eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
regurgitate	verb	eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
disgorge	verb	eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
puke	verb	eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Degorgation

der Reflexvorgang des Auswerfens des Mageninhalts durch den Mund

🇫🇷French

dégorgement

l'acte réflexe d'éjecter le contenu de l'estomac par la bouche

🇪🇸Spanish

degüelle

El acto reflejo de expulsar el contenido del estómago a través de la boca.

🇮🇹Italian

sboccatura

l'atto riflesso di espellere il contenuto dello stomaco attraverso la bocca

🇳🇱Dutch

uitstorting

de reflexhandeling waarbij de maaginhoud via de mond wordt uitgeworpen

🇵🇹Portuguese

restituição

o ato reflexo de ejetar o conteúdo do estômago pela boca

🇷🇺Russian

извержение

рефлекторный акт выброса содержимого желудка через рот

India

🇧🇩Bengali

বিচ্ছিন্নতা

মুখের মাধ্যমে পাকস্থলীর বিষয়বস্তু বের করার রিফ্লেক্স অ্যাক্ট

🇮🇳Tamil

விலகல்

வயிற்றின் உள்ளடக்கங்களை வாய் வழியாக வெளியேற்றும் அனிச்சை செயல்

🇮🇳Telugu

అయోగ్యత

నోటి ద్వారా కడుపులోని విషయాలను బయటకు పంపే రిఫ్లెక్స్ చర్య

🇮🇳Marathi

विकृती

पोटातील सामग्री तोंडातून बाहेर काढण्याची प्रतिक्षेप क्रिया

🇮🇳Gujarati

વિકૃતિ

પેટની સામગ્રીને મોં દ્વારા બહાર કાઢવાની રીફ્લેક્સ એક્ટ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಸ್ಪಷ್ಟತೆ

ಬಾಯಿಯ ಮೂಲಕ ಹೊಟ್ಟೆಯ ವಿಷಯಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊರಹಾಕುವ ಪ್ರತಿಫಲಿತ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

അസ്വാസ്ഥ്യം

ആമാശയത്തിലെ ഉള്ളടക്കങ്ങൾ വായിലൂടെ പുറന്തള്ളുന്ന റിഫ്ലെക്സ് പ്രവർത്തനം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਿਗਾੜ

ਮੂੰਹ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਪੇਟ ਦੀਆਂ ਸਮੱਗਰੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਾਹਰ ਕੱਢਣ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਬਿੰਬ ਕਾਰਜ

🇵🇰Urdu

بے ترتیبی

پیٹ کے مواد کو منہ کے ذریعے نکالنے کا اضطراری عمل

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

非法所得

通过口腔排出胃内容物的反射行为

🇯🇵Japanese

デゴルジュマン

胃の内容物を口から排出する反射行為

🇰🇷Korean

토출

위의 내용물을 입을 통해 내보내는 반사작용

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự rã rời

hành động phản xạ đẩy chất chứa trong dạ dày qua miệng

🇹🇭Thai

ความไม่เป็นระเบียบ

การสะท้อนกลับของการดีดสิ่งที่อยู่ในกระเพาะอาหารออกทางปาก

🇮🇩Indonesian

pencairan

tindakan refleks mengeluarkan isi lambung melalui mulut

🇲🇾Malay

pencairan

tindakan refleks mengeluarkan isi perut melalui mulut

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

التقيؤ

الفعل المنعكس المتمثل في إخراج محتويات المعدة عبر الفم

🇮🇷Persian

تخلیه

عمل رفلکس بیرون راندن محتویات معده از طریق دهان

🇹🇷Turkish

akıntı

mide içeriğini ağızdan dışarı atma refleksi

🇮🇱Hebrew

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The primary meaning of 'disgorgement' is 'the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth'.

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Using 'disgorgement' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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