Belching
1Belching — Eructation ICD 10 R14 ICD 9 787.3 Belching (also known as burping, ructus, or eructation) involves the release of gas from the digestive tract (mainly esophagus and stomach) through the …
2Belching — Belch Belch (b[e^]lch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Belched} (b[e^]lch); p. pr. & vb. n. {Belching}.] [OE. belken, AS. bealcan, akin to E. bellow. See {Bellow}, v. i.] 1. To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct. [1913 Webster] …
3belching — noun 1. the forceful expulsion of something from inside (Freq. 1) the belching of smoke from factory chimneys • Hypernyms: ↑expulsion, ↑projection, ↑ejection, ↑forcing out 2. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth …
4Belching — A normal process to relieve distention from the air that accumulates in the stomach. The upper abdominal discomfort associated with excessive swallowed air may extend into the lower chest, producing symptoms suggesting heart or lung disease. * *… …
5belching — beltʃ n. discharge, emission (as of smoke); burp v. emit, discharge (i.e. smoke); burp …
6belching — n. Eructation …
7nidorosity — Belching with the taste of undigested meat …
8ructation — Belching or burping …
9Abdominal distension — ICD 10 R14, R19.0 ICD 9 787.3, 789.3 …
10Eructation — Better known as burping or belching. Casting up wind (expelling air) from the stomach through the mouth. * * * The voiding of gas or of a small quantity of acid fluid from the stomach through the mouth. SYN: belching, ructus. [L. eructo, pp. atus …
