Vomit: meaning, definitions and examples
๐คฎ
vomit
[ หvษmษชt ]
after drinking too much alcohol
To eject matter from the stomach through the mouth, often as a result of illness or excessive consumption of alcohol. Vomiting is the body's way of getting rid of harmful substances.
Synonyms
puke, regurgitate, throw up
Examples of usage
- He vomited all over the bathroom floor after a night of heavy drinking.
- The smell of vomit filled the room after the patient became nauseous.
- She felt the urge to vomit after eating spoiled food.
medical context
The act of ejecting matter from the stomach through the mouth. Vomiting can be a symptom of various illnesses or conditions.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The doctor asked about the frequency of the patient's vomit.
- She experienced severe bouts of vomiting after eating contaminated food.
Translations
Translations of the word "vomit" in other languages:
๐ต๐น vรดmito
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเฅเคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Erbrechen
๐ฎ๐ฉ muntah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะปัะฒะพัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ wymiotowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅๅ (ใใใจ)
๐ซ๐ท vomir
๐ช๐ธ vรณmito
๐น๐ท kusmak
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ตฌํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชููุค
๐จ๐ฟ zvracet
๐ธ๐ฐ vracanie
๐จ๐ณ ๅๅ (วutรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ bruhanje
๐ฎ๐ธ รฆla
๐ฐ๐ฟ าาฑัั
๐ฌ๐ช แฆแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qusmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ vรณmito
Word origin
The word 'vomit' originated from the Latin word 'vomitus', which means 'to discharge the stomach'. The act of vomiting has been recorded throughout history as a natural bodily response to expel harmful substances. In ancient times, vomiting was sometimes induced for medical purposes, such as purging the body of toxins. Today, vomiting is understood as a protective mechanism of the body to prevent the absorption of harmful substances.