Other names: ructus
The technical term for burping is ructus. It is one of the symptoms that are collectively referred to asdyspepsia: they include burping, fullness and pressure in the abdomen, bloating, heartburn, etc.
This is the escape of air through the mouth out of the body. There may be a number of causes: the consumption of carbonated soft drinks and beer, stomach ulcers and hiatal hernia. Where there is belching, it may not address the patient because it is harmless.
If belching occur with other symptoms should see a doctor to rule out a more serious cause burping.
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