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[em-uh-sis]

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–noun Pathology.

vomitus.

Origin:
1870–75; < NL < Gk émesis a vomiting, equiv. to eme- (s. of emeîn to vomit) + -sis -sis

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em·e·sis (ěm'ĭ-sĭs)

n. pl. em·e·ses (-sēz')
The act of vomiting.

[Greek, from emein, to vomit; see wemə- in Indo-European roots.]

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Main Entry: eme·sis
Pronunciation: 'em-&-s&s, i-'mE-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural eme·ses /-"sEz/
: VOMITING

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emesis em·e·sis (ěm'ĭ-sĭs)
n. pl. em·e·ses (-sēz')
The act or process of vomiting.

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