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rumination syndrome

rumination syndrome noun: a chronic condition characterized by effortless regurgitation of most meals following consumption, without retching or nausea.

Noun

rumination syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A chronic condition characterized by effortless regurgitation of most meals following consumption, without retching or nausea.
    Synonyms:
    merycism

Synonyms of rumination syndrome

Questions about rumination syndrome

What does rumination syndrome mean?
Rumination syndrome means a chronic condition characterized by effortless regurgitation of most meals following consumption, without retching or nausea.
What part of speech is rumination syndrome?
Rumination syndrome is a noun.

Words near rumination syndrome in the dictionary

  1. ruminateth
  2. ruminating
  3. ruminatingly
  4. ruminatings
  5. rumination
  6. rumination syndrome
  7. ruminations
  8. ruminative
  9. ruminatively
  10. ruminator
  11. ruminators

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