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  1. Retching
    Retching (also known as dry heaving) is the reverse movement (peristalsis) of the stomach and esophagus without vomiting. The retching phase is characterized by a series of violent spasmodic abdomino-thoracic contractions with the glottis closed. During this time the inspiratory movements of the ch...
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  2. retching
    Gastric and oesophageal movements of vomiting without expulsion of vomitus. ... Synonym: dry vomiting, vomiturition. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?retching

  3. retching
    (rech´ing) a strong involuntary effort to vomit.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Retching
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retch
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/retching/

  5. retching
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rech′ing Definitions: 1. Gastric and esophageal movements of vomiting without expulsion of vomitus. Synonyms: dry vomiting, vomiturition
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=77778

  6. RETCHING
    Abdominal contractions in preparation for vomiting.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=R

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