emesis

[ em-uh-sis ]

/ ˈɛm ə sɪs /

noun Pathology.

vomitus.

Origin of emesis

1870–75; <New Latin <Greek émesis a vomiting, equivalent to eme- (stem of emeîn to vomit) + -sis-sis

OTHER WORDS FROM emesis

hy·per·em·e·sis, noun

Words nearby emesis

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, emery, emery board, emery cloth, emery wheel, emesis, E.Met., emetic, emetine, emetocathartic, emf

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Example sentences from the Web for emesis

This was how he had logged the hours, or kept track of his bouts of emesis.
'Are You Also With Fever?'|Dr. Abraham Verghese|February 11, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Even when the nervous system is not directly the cause of the emesis, the remote irritant may work through the nervous system.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley
The emesis may recur so often at night as to cause exhaustion from insomnia.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation|Austin O'Malley
In a case of hysteria, to be mentioned later, the entire epithelial coat of two-thirds of the oesophagus was discharged by emesis.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

The dying woman, relieved by her first emesis, now lay inert, with closed eyes.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete|Emile Zola
In females the pelvic organs are often the true source of emesis.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for emesis

emesis

/ (ˈɛmɪsɪs) /

noun

the technical name for vomitingSee vomit

Word Origin for emesis

C19: via New Latin from Greek, from emein to vomit

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Medical definitions for emesis

emesis

[ ĕm′ĭ-sĭs ]

n. pl. em•e•ses (-sēz′)

The act or process of vomiting.

单词	emesis
释义	emesis [ em-uh-sis ] / ˈɛm ə sɪs / noun Pathology. vomitus. Origin of emesis 1870–75; <New Latin <Greek émesis a vomiting, equivalent to eme- (stem of emeîn to vomit) + -sis-sis OTHER WORDS FROM emesis hy·per·em·e·sis, noun Words nearby emesis Emerson, Ralph Waldo, emery, emery board, emery cloth, emery wheel, emesis, E.Met., emetic, emetine, emetocathartic, emf Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for emesis This was how he had logged the hours, or kept track of his bouts of emesis. 'Are You Also With Fever?'\|Dr. Abraham Verghese\|February 11, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Even when the nervous system is not directly the cause of the emesis, the remote irritant may work through the nervous system. The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation\|Austin O'Malley The emesis may recur so often at night as to cause exhaustion from insomnia. The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation\|Austin O'Malley In a case of hysteria, to be mentioned later, the entire epithelial coat of two-thirds of the oesophagus was discharged by emesis. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various The dying woman, relieved by her first emesis, now lay inert, with closed eyes. The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete\|Emile Zola In females the pelvic organs are often the true source of emesis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4\|Various British Dictionary definitions for emesis emesis / (ˈɛmɪsɪs) / noun the technical name for vomitingSee vomit Word Origin for emesis C19: via New Latin from Greek, from emein to vomit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for emesis emesis [ ĕm′ĭ-sĭs ] n. pl. em•e•ses (-sēz′) The act or process of vomiting. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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