Category:Regurgitation

Re*gur`gi*ta"tion (-t"shn), n. Etym: [cf. F. régurgitation.]

1. The act of flowing or pouring back by the orifice of entrance; Specifically (med.),

Defn: the reversal of the natural direction in which the current or Contents flow through a tube or cavity of the body. Quain.

2. The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.