emesis

UK
/ˈɛm.ɪ.sɪs/
US
/ˈɛm.ə.sɪs/
emesisnoun
emeses
pl
Translations
The patient experienced emesis after the surgery.
Пациент испытал рвоту после операции.
Definitions
The act or process of vomiting.
The patient experienced emesis after the surgery, which was managed with medication.
Vomited matter; vomitus.
The presence of coffee-ground emesis suggested upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
emesisadjective
UK
/ˈɛm.ɪ.sɪs/
US
/ˈɛm.ə.sɪs/
Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., "emesis basin")
Definitions
Relating to or used for vomiting (attributive).
The nurse placed an emesis basin next to the bed.