Vomit

(vom'-it). I. To expel from the stomach by vomiting. 2. Vomited matter; an emetic. V., Bilious, vomit stained with bile. V., Black, the characteristic vomit of yellow fever. The fluid ejected is a mixture of decomposed blood See V., Bloody. I the contents of the stomach. V.. Coffee-ground, vomit composed mat emesis. broken-down blood-clots and ti ue, together with It is seen frequently in the contents of the stomach. See Nux vomica. V.-nut. carcinoma of the stomach. The forvom'-it-ing. /omiting cible, convulsive ejection of the contents of the stomach, V. duodenum, or intestines through the mouth. V., Dry, persistent See Hematemesis . of Blood. nausea with attempts at vomiting, but with the ejection V., Pernicious, the variety of of nothing but gas. vomiting occasionally seen in pregnancy that becomes ce ive as to threaten the patient's life. V., Stercoraceous, the ejection of fecal matter in emesis, usually due to intestinal obstruction, /omitive (vom'-it-iv). Emetic, 'omito (vom'-it-o). Vomit, for yellow name A vomit. Black 'omitonigro. fever. V., Priests'. A name for Vellora Fever, q. v. or I. Emetic, Vomitory. 2. Any agent or substance that induces vomitive. Also, a ve el to receive the ejecta. emesis.