About The Word Emesis
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Emesis
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What's The Definition Of Emesis?
[n] the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Synonyms | Synonyms for Emesis: disgorgement | puking | regurgitation | vomit | vomiting Related Terms | Find terms related to Emesis: See Also | ejection | expulsion | forcing out | haematemesis | hematemesis | hyperemesis | inborn reflex | innate reflex | instinctive reflex | physiological reaction | projection | reflex | rumination | unconditioned reflex Emesis In Webster's Dictionary \Em"e*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See {Emetic}.] (Med.)
A vomiting.
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