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regurgitation vs hyperemesis

hyperemesis vs regurgitation

regurgitation and hyperemesis both are nouns.

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

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