Medical Definition of Eructate
1. To eject, as wind, from the stomach; to belch. Origin: L. Eructare; e out + ructare to belch: cf. F. Eructer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eructate
Literary usage of Eructate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1879)
"Nausea, with inclination to eructate, followed by relief of the oppression of
the pit of the stomach,6.—[540.] * Qualmish nausea (second day),12. ..."
2. Medical German: A Manual Designed to Aid Physicians in Their Intercourse by Solomon Deutsch (1903)
"2200 das Ei (pl. Eier), egg. Geschmack und Geruch (1420) von faulen Eiern, taste
and odor of rotten eggs. 2201 aufstossen, to rise up, belch, eructate. ..."
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