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< erucic acid
eructation >
e·ruct
(
-r
kt
)
KEY
tr. & intr.v.
e·ruct·ed
,
e·ruct·ing
,
e·ructs
To belch.
ETYMOLOGY:
Latin
r
ct
re
:
-, ex-
,
ex-
+
r
ct
re
,
to belch
; see
reug-
in Indo-European roots
Thesaurus: synonyms for eruct
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