Associations to the word «Emesis»

Wiktionary

EMESIS, noun. (medicine) The act or process of vomiting or having vomited.

Dictionary definition

EMESIS, noun. The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats