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Noun: rumination `roomu'neyshun- A calm, lengthy, intent consideration
- contemplation, reflection, reflexion [Brit], musing, thoughtfulness - (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
"ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination" - Regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
Derived forms: ruminations See also: ruminate Type of: chew, chewing, consideration, disgorgement, emesis, manduction, mastication, puking, regurgitation, vomit, vomiting Encyclopedia: Rumination |