rumination

[ˌru:mɪ'neɪʃn] [ˌruməˈneʃən]
  • 复数:ruminations;
  • 动词:ruminate;
  • 相关单词 ruminations
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    • Noun
      1. a calm lengthy intent consideration
      2. (of ruminants) chewing (the cud);
      "ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination"
      3. regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
    行业词典
    • 医学: 反刍,反嚼:将摄入的食物吐出再次咀嚼,如见于牛。人几乎每次餐后均有食物反流,部分呕出,部分重新下咽。反刍亦为见于婴儿的一种疾病;沉思:同meditation;