emesis

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The act of forcing food and drink out of the stomach through the mouth

: vómito

The medical terminate for being sick we call emesis.

Examples

The doctor explained that emesis could be a symptom of food poisoning.
Figure. The diagram represents the organization of the key areas and pathways for the production of emesis secondary to motion sickness and vertigo.

Academic text (2005)
Nor did they find any differences in nausea, emesis, halitosis, the need for analgesic medications, the type of diet, and activity levels.

Academic text (2009)
Gastric content and emesis "outcomes" are intervening steps between the intervention and pulmonary aspiration.

Blog text (16)
The blood-brain barrier is poorly developed in this area, which is therefore readily accessible by substances in the general circulation that can stimulate emesis, such as anesthetic agents.

Academic text (2003)
The major variables that determine the extent of the injury are the amount and concentration of the ingested material, the form of the material (solid vs. liquid), and whether or not emesis and/or aspiration have occurred.

Academic text (2007)
Tube feeding - Formula for feeding, 60cc syringes, emesis basins, washcloths, stethoscopes, clean gloves, measuring cups.

Academic text (1996)
A first-order comparison represents a direct comparison either between an intervention (e.g., antacid administration) and a clinical outcome, or between two outcomes (e.g., gastric volume and emesis).

Blog text (16)
After feeling nauseous all day, he experienced severe emesis that left him exhausted.