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regurgitation

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The act of flowing or pouring back by the orifice of entrance

the reversal of the natural direction in which the current or contents flow through a tube or cavity of the body.

The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I think the thing about film is, as it gets proved by a lot of young filmmakers now, that the medium will just go on reinventing itself, and so you just hope to be a part of that and not a part of some kind of endless regurgitation or 'Here I am doing what you know I do' kind of thing. Alan Rickman

he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation Source: Internet

All had severe eccentric mitral regurgitation. Source: Internet

A quickly rising and quickly falling pulse (pulsus celer) is seen in aortic regurgitation. Source: Internet

Like Dewey he also felt that students should be actively engaged in their learning rather than actively disengaged with the simple reading and regurgitation of material. Source: Internet

Often utilizes the Doppler effect to determine blood flow through valves (stenosis & regurgitation) and through the septum (ASD & VSD). Source: Internet

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