ingurgitation

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: in=gur=gi=ta=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

ingurgitation, n. [L. ingurgitatio: cf. F. ingurgitation.].

 The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.  E. Darwin.  [1913 Webster]
"He drowned his stomach and senses with a large draught and ingurgitation of wine."  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

ingurgitation

Reception

N reception, admission, admittance, entree, importation, introduction, intromission, immission, ingestion, imbibation, introception, absorption, ingurgitation, inhalation, suction, sucking, eating, drinking, insertion, interjection, introit, admitting, admitted, admissable, absorbent.