Vomiting
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The ejection of matter from the stomach through the mouth.
noun.
That which is vomited; vomit.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The spasmodic ejection of matter from the stomach through the mouth.
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verb.
Present participle of
vomit
.
noun.
The action of the verb
vomit
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noun.
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Word Usage
"Severe, persistent and frequent vomiting is diagnostic signs of this condition."
cross-reference
fecal
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
ejection
expulsion
forcing out
inborn reflex
innate reflex
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
haematemesis
hematemesis
hyperemesis
rumination
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abscess
ague
airsickness
anemia
ankylosis
verb-stem
vomit