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: an act or instance of disgorging the contents of the stomach through the mouth
called also emesis
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“Vomiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/vomiting. Accessed 26 Mar. 2023.
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