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Word: Emesis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek, from emein ‘to vomit’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛmɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or process of vomiting
Short Definition:action or process of vomiting
Examples:- the drug allows you to control emesis
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