verb
- to belch or burp
Usage: formal; medical
Examples
- The patient began to eruct after drinking the carbonated solution.
- Medical students learned that some patients eruct as a side effect of certain medications.
- The doctor noted that the ability to eruct normally indicated proper digestive function.
- After the procedure, she was unable to eruct for several hours.
- The formal medical report stated that the patient would eruct frequently during recovery.