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Ructation

Ructation \Ruc*ta"tion\, n. [L. ructatio, fr. ructare to belch: cf. F. ructation.] The act of belching wind.

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ructation

n. (context archaic English) burp

Usage examples of "ructation".

He placed an oxygen mask over Kempsey's face and switched on the alternating suction and ructation of the oxygen pump.

He placed an oxygen mask over Kempsey’s face and switched on the alternating suction and ructation of the oxygen pump.