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vomitus

[ vom-i-tuhs ]

noun

Medicine/Medical.
plural vomituses.
  1. the act of vomiting.
  2. vomited matter.


vomitus

/ ˈ±¹É’³¾Éª³ÙÉ™²õ /

noun

  1. matter that has been vomited
  2. the act of vomiting
“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
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of vomitus1

1880–85; < Latin, equivalent to vomi-, variant stem of vomere to vomit + -tus suffix of v. action
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of vomitus1

Latin: a vomiting
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Example Sentences

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But because patients can cough vomitus or blood, or vomit violently, caregivers routinely wear masks and goggles.

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Vomiting, in cases where the pylorus is involved, generally occurs several hours after eating, the vomitus being in an advanced state of fermentation.

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Cloths or cotton used to wipe the eyes or to receive any other bodily discharge including vomitus, should be collected in the same way and burned.

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As I turned to go, I saw Capolarde holding a tray of Holy Oils in one hand, while with the other he emptied the basin containing black vomitus out the window.

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The vomitus was of dark-red color, and had the odor of urine.

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