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regurgitation vs haematemesis

haematemesis vs regurgitation

regurgitation and haematemesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regurgitation Yes No No No
haematemesis Yes No No No
As nouns, haematemesis is a hyponym of regurgitation; that is, haematemesis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regurgitation:
  • regurgitation: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • haematemesis: vomiting blood
Other hyponyms of regurgitation include rumination, hematemesis, hyperemesis.
regurgitation (noun) haematemesis (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth vomiting blood
recall after rote memorization
backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
Difference between regurgitation and haematemesis

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