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hematemesis vs regurgitation

regurgitation vs hematemesis

hematemesis and regurgitation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hematemesis Yes No No No
regurgitation Yes No No No
As nouns, regurgitation is a hypernym of hematemesis; that is, regurgitation is a word with a broader meaning than hematemesis:
  • hematemesis: vomiting blood
  • regurgitation: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Other hypernyms of hematemesis include disgorgement, emesis, puking, vomit, vomiting.
hematemesis (noun) regurgitation (noun)
vomiting blood the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
recall after rote memorization
backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
Difference between hematemesis and regurgitation

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