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Example sentences from the Web for eructationMr. P. is sullen, and seems to mistake an eructation for the breaking of wind backwards. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, Volume I|Tobias Smollett Once, during a fit of eructation, Monroe thought he would surely die, and got ready to make his will. Edith and John|Franklin S. Farquhar The eructation of inflammable gases has been observed in a few cases. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various They showed, moreover, that the voice was thundered by being uttered from the abdomen like an eructation. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy|Richard A. Proctor
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n.The act or an instance of belching. Words nearby eructationerubescent, erucic acid, eruciform, eruct, eructate, eructation, erudite, erudition, erumpent, erupt, eruption The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |