Emesis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of vomiting.
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  • n. The act or process of vomiting or having vomited.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A vomiting.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In pathology, the act of vomiting; discharge from the stomach by the mouth.
  • n. In zoology, a genus of butterflies, of the family Erycinidæ. E. fatima is the typical species, and there are several others, all South American.
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  • n. the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reflex action    reflex response    expulsion    projection    instinctive reflex    ejection    unconditioned reflex    innate reflex    forcing out    physiological reaction   
    Hyponym
    rumination    haematemesis    hyperemesis    hematemesis   
    Form
    emetology    emetic    hyperemesis    hematemesis   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    vomiting   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    wash-hand    cramping    vomit    gastritis    salivation    aport    heart-failure    boondock    kilometer-wide    sex-life   
     
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