rumination

Etymology
From ; see.

Noun

 * 1) The act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud.
 * 2)  Deep thought or consideration.
 * 3)  Negative cyclic thinking; persistent and recurrent worrying or brooding.
 * 4)  An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.
 * 1)  An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.

Derived terms

 * rumination syndrome

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: remugament, ruminació
 * Finnish:, märehdintä
 * French:
 * German: Wiederkäuen, Wiederkäuung
 * Greek:
 * Persian:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: жева́ние жва́чки
 * Scottish Gaelic: ath-chagnadh
 * Ukrainian: жування жуйки


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ruminació
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * German: Gedankenversunkenheit
 * Russian:


 * Finnish: ruminaatio
 * Swedish:, ältning


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ruminaatio

Etymology
From ; see.

Noun

 * 1)  act of ruminating