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vomitus

/ˈvɑmɪtəs/ /ˈvɔmɪtəs/

Meanings
noun
Vomit, the product of an emesis.

Examples :

"The smell of the vomitus made everyone in the classroom feel sick. "
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Related Words

Illustration classroom

classroom noun

/ˈklɑːsɹʊm/

A room, often in a school, where classes take place

"The children were excited to go to their classroom in the morning. "

Illustration smell

smell noun

/smɛl/

A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.

"I love the smell of fresh bread."

Illustration product

product noun

/ˈpɹɒd.əkt/ /ˈpɹɑd.əkt/

A commodity offered for sale.

"The bakery's new bread product is very popular with customers. "

Illustration vomit

vomit noun

/ˈvɒmɪt/ /ˈvɑmɪt/

The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.

"The smell of the spoiled milk made me want to look away from the vomit on the floor. "

Illustration made

made noun

/meɪd/

A grub or maggot.

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

Illustration of

of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

Illustration feel

feel noun

/fiːl/

A quality of an object experienced by touch.

"Bark has a rough feel."

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration sick

sick noun

/sɪk/

Sick people in general as a group.

"We have to cure the sick."

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

Every person.

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

Illustration an

an numeral

/æn/

One

"My sister has an older brother. "

Illustration emesis

emesis noun

/ˈɛmɪsɪs/

The act or process of vomiting.

"Syrup of ipecac almost always forces an emesis."