Usually means: Expulsion of stomach contents upward.
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  1. emesis: Merriam-Webster
  2. emesis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. emesis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. emesis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. emesis: Vocabulary.com
  6. emesis: Wordnik
  7. emesis: Wiktionary
  8. emesis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. emesis: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. emesis: Dictionary.com
  11. Emesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Emesis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. emesis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. emesis: Rhymezone
  15. Emesis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. emesis: FreeDictionary.org
  17. emesis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. emesis: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. -emesis: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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Medicine (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. emesis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Emesis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Emesis: Merck Manuals
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  9. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  10. emesis: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. -emesis, emesis: Medical dictionary
  12. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
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  14. Emesis: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Emesis: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary

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  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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noun:  (pathology) The act or process of vomiting.

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