Belching — Eructation ICD 10 R14 ICD 9 787.3 Belching (also known as burping, ructus, or eructation) involves the release of gas from the digestive tract (mainly esophagus and stomach) through the … Wikipedia
belching — noun 1. the forceful expulsion of something from inside (Freq. 1) the belching of smoke from factory chimneys • Hypernyms: ↑expulsion, ↑projection, ↑ejection, ↑forcing out 2. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth … Useful english dictionary
Belching — A normal process to relieve distention from the air that accumulates in the stomach. The upper abdominal discomfort associated with excessive swallowed air may extend into the lower chest, producing symptoms suggesting heart or lung disease. * *… … Medical dictionary
belching — beltʃ n. discharge, emission (as of smoke); burp v. emit, discharge (i.e. smoke); burp … English contemporary dictionary
belching — n. Eructation … New dictionary of synonyms
nidorosity — Belching with the taste of undigested meat … Grandiloquent dictionary
ructation — Belching or burping … Grandiloquent dictionary
Abdominal distension — ICD 10 R14, R19.0 ICD 9 787.3, 789.3 … Wikipedia
Eructation — Better known as burping or belching. Casting up wind (expelling air) from the stomach through the mouth. * * * The voiding of gas or of a small quantity of acid fluid from the stomach through the mouth. SYN: belching, ructus. [L. eructo, pp. atus … Medical dictionary
digestive system, human — Introduction the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… … Universalium