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Definition of Disgorgement
1. Noun. The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Exact synonyms: Emesis, Puking, Regurgitation, Vomit, Vomiting
Generic synonyms: Ejection, Expulsion, Forcing Out, Projection, Inborn Reflex, Innate Reflex, Instinctive Reflex, Physiological Reaction, Reflex, Reflex Action, Reflex Response, Unconditioned Reflex
Specialized synonyms: Rumination, Haematemesis, Hematemesis, Hyperemesis
Derivative terms: Disgorge, Puke, Regurgitate, Vomit, Vomit
Generic synonyms: Ejection, Expulsion, Forcing Out, Projection, Inborn Reflex, Innate Reflex, Instinctive Reflex, Physiological Reaction, Reflex, Reflex Action, Reflex Response, Unconditioned Reflex
Specialized synonyms: Rumination, Haematemesis, Hematemesis, Hyperemesis
Derivative terms: Disgorge, Puke, Regurgitate, Vomit, Vomit
Definition of Disgorgement
1. n. The act of disgorging; a vomiting; that which is disgorged.
Definition of Disgorgement
1. Noun. The act of disgorging, particularly in the legal sense. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disgorgement
Literary usage of Disgorgement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"disgorgement among Song-birds. — In response to the suggestion appended to Mr.
Joseph Grinnell's interesting note in regard to ' disgorgement among Song ..."