vomitus
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈvɑːmɪtəs/
- NSFW
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vómito
- CLEAN-UP: Wearing gloves and other protective clothing, wipe up any vomitus or stool with paper towels and dispose of it in a plastic trash bag.
Man, I once I overcame the initial vomitus sort of thing, I was able to power through.
- Man, I once I overcame the initial vomitus sort of thing, I was able to power through.
Examples
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Man, I once I overcame the initial vomitus sort of thing, I was able to power through.
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O/T, but I just thought I'd throw a bit of Jen's vomitus out there:
Blog text (13) -
- She'd aspirated vomitus into her mask.
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That's just vomitus talk, Mr. Starling.
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One bucket for urine, one for faeces, and one for vomitus.
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I nod, swallowing down the anxiety that is rising in my throat like acid vomitus.
Fiction book (1994) -
Some potential complications specific to the TFM, such as gastric distention and aspiration of vomitus, should be watched.
Academic text (2007) -
Evidence also exists for transmission due to aerosolization of vomitus that results in droplets contaminating surfaces or entering the oral mucosa and being swallowed.
Academic text (2009) -
From the plays of Plautus, Foster has been known to teach his students such Latin insults as "vervex" (muttonhead), "vomitus" (a puke), and "caudex" (a block of wood, a blockhead).
Academic text (1994) -
After her bout of nausea, she had to clean up the vomitus from the floor.
Synonyms
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2.4
The food and liquid that come up from your stomach
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7.6
The food and drink you bring up when you are sick
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8.0
Food or liquid that comes out of the stomach through the mouth when you vomit
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9.9
The liquid or food that someone has thrown up
Material that comes out of the body like vomit or spit
Surface Forms
Etymology
Vomitus comes from the Latin verb vomere, which means 'to throw up' or 'to vomit'. It is the same root as the English word vomit, so vomitus simply means the material that is thrown up from the stomach.