Vomit: (1) To eject matter from the stomach through the mouth. (2) Vomitus; the matter so ejected. SYN: vomitus (2). [L. vomo, pp. vomitus, to vomit]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Vomit: To eject some or all of the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Source: National Institute of Health
Vomit (symptom): Another name for Vomiting.
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Vomit (symptom): Vomiting or retching symptoms.
Vomit (symptom): Vomiting is emitting stomach contents from the mouth. This is not the same as regurgitation, which refers to emitting already swallowed food, and must be distinguished correctly. Vomiting is often related ... more
Vomit: See also Vomiting:
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