aerophagy

English

Etymology

aero- +‎ -phagy

Noun

aerophagy (uncountable)

(medicine) the swallowing of air, especially in hysteria.

Synonyms

aerophagia

Translations

the swallowing of air

Greek: αεροφαγία (el) f (aerofagía)

Portuguese: aerofagia f

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